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CHAVARRIA v. U.S.

No. 11-3549.

739 F.3d 360 (2014)

Julio Cesar CHAVARRIA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES Of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 9, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerry Clementine Connor , Attorney, Highland, IN, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Emily Kathleen Cremeans , Attorney, David E. Hollar , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before CUDAHY, RIPPLE, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

This case involves an ineffective assistance of counsel claim concerning the effect of Chavarria's guilty plea on his immigration status. Defendant Julio Cesar Chavarria, born in Mexico, became a legal permanent resident of the United States in 1982. In 2009, Chavarria was charged with, and pleaded guilty to, four counts of distributing cocaine.

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