LINDO v. STATE

No. 97-2444.

712 So.2d 842 (1998)

Andrea Marie LINDO, a/k/a Jacqueline Lindo, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Anthony Calvello, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Lara J. Edelstein, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. Appellant claims that her guilty plea to an aggravated assault charge was entered involuntarily because she did not know that a conviction would automatically lead to deportation, as the law at the time of her guilty plea only exposed her to the possibility of deportation.1

Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.172(c)(8) requires a trial judge to instruct all defendants about the possible immigration consequences...

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