STATE v. SANDOVAL

No. S-11-872.

851 N.W.2d 656 (2014)

288 Neb. 754

STATE of Nebraska, appellee, v. Jose Luis SANDOVAL, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed August 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua W. Weir , of Dornan, Lustgarten & Troia, P.C., L.L.O., for appellant.

Jon Bruning , Attorney General, and J. Kirk Brown for appellee.

Wright, Connolly, Stephan, McCormack, Miller-Lerman, and Cassel, JJ.


Stephan, J.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the failure of the court to advise a defendant of the immigration consequences of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere prior to acceptance of the plea can serve as the basis for a writ of error coram nobis. We conclude that it cannot and, therefore, affirm the judgment of the district court for Dakota County denying the writ.

BACKGROUND

On October 28, 2003, Jose Luis Sandoval was charged in...

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