Under a measure passed by the New York Legislature, judges would reinforce defense counsels' duty to provide individualized advice to their clients and an additional opportunity for individuals to become aware of possible immigration consequences resulting from a plea. The bill awaits the signature of Gov. Kathy Hochul.
June 03, 2022 at 11:02 AM
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Litigation Reporter
With Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature, New York courts will be required to use uniform language in advising defendants about the risk of deportation.
With the Immigrant Defense Project its lead advocate, a court notification bill has been passed by the New York Assembly, and the state Senate in March. The legislative session concluded Thursday.
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