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STATE v. ROJAS-MARTINEZ

No. 20030668.

125 P.3d 930 (2005)

2005 UT 86

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Petitioner, v. Tomas G. ROJAS-MARTINEZ, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 22, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Christopher D. Ballard, Asst. Att'y Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Hakeem Ishola, Salt Lake City, for defendant.

On Certiorari to the Utah Court of Appeals

NEHRING, Justice:

¶ 1 This case presents the question of whether the court of appeals correctly determined that Mr. Rojas-Martinez's defense counsel provided ineffective assistance by advising him, an undocumented foreign national, that he "might or might not" be deported if he pleaded guilty to a sexual battery charge, even though the offense was automatic cause for...

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