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PEOPLE v. MARTINEZ

No. S199495.

57 Cal.4th 555 (2013)

160 Cal. Rptr. 3d 37

304 P.3d 529

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RODRIGO MARTINEZ MARTINEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

August 8, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sara E. Coppin , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Law Offices of J.T. Philipsborn, John T. Philipsborn ; California Supreme Court Clinic at UC Davis School of Law and Aimee Feinberg for California Attorneys for Criminal Justice as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Law Offices of Michael K. Mehr and Michael K. Mehr for Immigrant Legal Resource Center and Asian Law Caucus as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler , Assistant Attorney General, Stan Helfman , Sharon G. Birenbaum , Seth K. Schalit and Masha A. Dabiza , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

WERDEGAR, J. —

Penal Code section 1016.5 requires that before accepting a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to any criminal offense, the trial court must advise the defendant that if he or she is not a United States citizen, conviction of the offense may result in deportation, exclusion from admission to the United States, or denial of naturalization pursuant to the laws of the United States. (Pen. Code, § 1016.5, subd. ...

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