BERKOW v. STATE

No. C3-97-258.

573 N.W.2d 91 (1997)

Gary Elchanon BERKOW, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted February 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Newmark, Birrell & Dunlap, Ltd., Minneapolis, for Appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Attorney General, St. Paul, for Respondent.

Desyl Peterson, Minnetonka City Attorney, Rolf A. Sponheim, Assistant City Attorney, Minnetonka, for Respondent.

Considered and decided by WILLIS, P.J., and SCHUMACHER and FOLEY, JJ.


OPINION

WILLIS, Judge.

Appellant Gary Berkow, a permanent resident alien who was not informed of possible immigration consequences of his guilty plea, appeals the district court's denial of his motion to withdraw the plea on grounds of manifest injustice and of his postconviction petition alleging that the plea was involuntary and that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

FACTS

Gary Berkow was born in South Africa and...

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