Padilla v. Kentucky, No. 08-651 (U.S. Supreme Court) (559 U.S. 356; 130 S.Ct. 1473) (March 31, 2010) (Justice Stevens)
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April 5, 2010
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from P&J April, 2010
Padilla v. Kentucky, No. 08-651 (U.S. Supreme Court) (559 U.S. 356; 130 S.Ct. 1473) (March 31, 2010) (Justice Stevens) by Here in a significant expansion of the Sixth Amendment, the Supreme Court held that attorneys have a constitutional obligation to advise clients of the collateral immigration consequences of a guilty …