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U.S. v. MORENO-TAPIA

No. 15-4610.

848 F.3d 162 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Juan Antonio MORENO-TAPIA, a/k/a Julian Castellanos, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: January 26, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: John Arthur Duberstein , Office of the Federal Public Defender, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellant. Anand P. Ramaswamy , Office of the United States Attorney, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Louis C. Allen , Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellant. Ripley Rand , United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Harris wrote the opinion, in which Judge Traxler and Judge Diaz joined.

In 2007, appellant Juan Antonio Moreno-Tapia, a native of Mexico, pleaded guilty in North Carolina court to three counts of indecent liberties with a child. According to Moreno-Tapia, neither his counsel nor the court informed him of the potential immigration consequences of his guilty plea. But those consequences turned...

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