VACAREAN v. STATE

No. 4D01-1948.

810 So.2d 1055 (2002)

Sorim Petru VACAREAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip L. Reizenstein and Kenneth L. Weisman, Miami, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Meredith L. Balo, Assistant Attorney General, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


STONE, J.

Vacarean appeals an order denying his motion for post-conviction relief on the ground that, when he entered his plea to a violation of probation, the trial court did not advise him that if he was not a citizen of the United States, he could be subject to deportation as a consequence of entering the plea.1 We affirm.

To obtain post-conviction relief based on a failure to advise the defendant of the possible immigration...

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