Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant's claim that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel because his counsel failed to inform him of the deportation consequences of his guilty plea, which allegedly rendered his plea involuntary, is based on facts that are outside of the record on appeal. Accordingly, "[t]he claim should be raised in a postconviction application under CPL article 440, where the basis of the claim may be fully developed...
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