PEOPLE v. LOPEZ

No. G059146.

66 Cal.App.5th 561 (2021)

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SIGIFREDO ZENDEJAS LOPEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

July 14, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Hernandez , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Xavier Becerra , Attorney General, Lance E. Winters , Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland , Assistant Attorney General, Eric A. Swenson , Allison V. Acosta and Kathryn Kirschbaum , Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

Since 2016, criminal defense attorneys in California have had a statutory duty to "provide accurate and affirmative advice" about potentially adverse immigration consequences of any plea agreement. (Pen. Code, § 1016.3, subd. (a).)1 Further, when consistent with the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases