Sunday, June 6, 2010

Post-Conviction Relief Attorney MacDonald successfully vacates a plea for client Tried for Domestic Assault

Criminal Defense Attorney John MacDonald announces another Post-Conviction relief and removal stopped for a client convicted of Domestic Assault in 1997 and now facing deportation.


Rhode Island Immigration and Criminal Defense Lawyer John MacDonald announces the successful vacating of charges and achieving relief for client facing deportation (removal).

Case Circumstances: Client plead guilty to Domestic Assault charge in 1997 not knowing this would lead to grounds for Removal (Deportation) from the United States.

Citing the United States Supreme Court’s recent decision of Padilla v. Kentucky Attorney MacDonald had the plea to domestic assault vacated  in Providence Superior Court, and then Re-Opened and terminated the immigration case, stopping the deportation of client. State filed appeal to verdict.

Case Result: State of Rhode Island withdrew its appeal and renders the termination of immigration case complete - Removal of Client Stopped.

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If you have questions about this posting or are interested in Criminal Defense, Divorce, or Immigration Law in RI contact Rhode Island Criminal Defense Lawyer John E. MacDonald at 401-421-1440.

To learn more about The Law Office of John MacDonald, please visit his website at AggressiveLegalServices.com.


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