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ABBAS v. STATE

No. 20200913-CA.

522 P.3d 963 (2022)

2022 UT App 137

Fadhil ABBAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Utah, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

Filed December 8, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fadhil Abbas, Appellant Pro Se.

Simarjit S. Gill and Perrin R. Love , Salt Lake City, Attorneys for Appellee.

Judge David N. Mortensen authored this Opinion, in which Judge Ryan M. Harris and Senior Judge Kate Appleby concurred.

Opinion

¶1 Fadhil Abbas received some bad advice from his attorney (Counsel)—that a jail sentence of less than one year would help him avoid deportation. After Abbas encountered immigration troubles as a result of his plea, he filed a petition for post-conviction relief, contending that Counsel's bad advice...

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