SB22-103
Remedy For Improper Guilty Pleas
Concerning a remedy for improperly entered guilty pleas.
Session:
2022 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
The bill finds that some criminal defendants were not effectively advised of immigration consequences to a guilty plea, and therefore, these defendants did not knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily enter a guilty plea.
The bill authorizes these persons to petition the court for an order vacating the guilty plea.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)