It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
County Court properly denied defendant's motion pursuant to CPL 440.10 seeking to vacate the judgment of conviction. We reject the contention of defendant in support of his motion that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. An attorney's "mere failure to advise a defendant of the possibility of deportation does not constitute ineffective assistance of counsel...
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