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CASTANO v. STATE

No. 5D10-2032.

65 So.3d 546 (2011)

Claudia Vergara CASTANO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied July 19, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Manuel Hernandez of H. Manuel Hernandez, P.A., Longwood, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Bonnie Jean Parrish , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

JACOBUS, J.

The appellant, Claudia Vergara Castano, timely appeals the denial of her rule 3.850 motion1 alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. Although she raises several points on appeal, only one merits discussion. That is, Castano contends her lawyer was ineffective for failing to apprise her of the immigration consequences of her plea.

Castano, who owned and operated a day care center out of her home, was charged with...

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