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Modification: People v. Manzanilla

Lower Court

Los Angeles County Superior Court

Lower Court Judge

Daviann Mitchell

The failure of defendant's legal counsel to specifically inform him that his aggravated felony plea would subject him to mandatory deportation was a prejudicial error requiring reversal.





Court

California Courts of Appeal 2DCA/8

Cite as

2022 DJDAR 7798

Published

Jul. 25, 2022

Filing Date

Jul. 21, 2022

Opinion Type

Modification

Disposition Type

Reversed and Remanded

Case Fully Briefed

Jan. 20, 2022

Oral Argument

Apr. 27, 2022


THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

CARLOS RENAN MANZANILLA,

Defendant and Appellant.

 

No. B313557

(Los Angeles County

Super. Ct. No. MA063994)

California Court of Appeal

Second Appellate District

Division Eight

Filed July 21, 2022

 

ORDER MODIFYING OPINION

 

[No change in the judgment]

 

 

IT IS ORDERED that the opinion filed in the above-captioned matter on June 13, 2022, be modified as follows:

1. On page 3, the last paragraph that begins with "After being represented" is deleted and replaced with: "After being represented by a different attorney at arraignment, Manzanilla was represented by a new public defender (counsel). Counsel's defense file from 2014 has three entries for Manzanilla: Her evaluation of his case on August 26, a meeting with him on August 27, and plea negotiations and a plea hearing on September 3."

2. On pages 4-7, 9-11, and 25, the words "Lin" and "Lin's" are deleted and replaced with "counsel" and "counsel's", respectively.

 

This modification effects no change in the judgment.

 

STRATTON, P. J.

WILEY, J.

HARUTUNIAN, J.*

 

 

* Judge of the San Diego Superior Court, assigned by the Chief Justice pursuant to article VI, section 6 of the California Constitution.

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