STATE v. CHETTY

No. 66729-7-I.

338 P.3d 298 (2014)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Mahendra Sami CHETTY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

November 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil Martin Fox , Law Office of Neil Fox, PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Prosecuting Atty King County, King Co Pros/App Unit Supervisor, Dennis John McCurdy , King County Prosecutor's Office, for Respondent.

James Elliot Lobsenz , Carney Badley Spellman , Sheryl Gordon McCloud , Law Offices of Sheryl Gordon McCloud, Seattle, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Association of Crimin.


SCHINDLER, J.

¶ 1 In February 2011, Mahendra Sami Chetty filed a motion under RAP 18.8(b) to extend the time to file a direct appeal of his 2004 conviction for possession of cocaine with intent to deliver. Chetty asserted he was denied effective assistance when his trial attorney failed to advise him of the adverse immigration consequences of the conviction and the advantages and disadvantages of filing an appeal. We remanded to King County Superior Court for...

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