Lahtinen, J.
Defendant, a legal permanent resident, was indicted in September 2005 for the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree. After extensive plea negotiations, including consideration of his possible deportation for committing a felony narcotics offense (see 8 USC § 1227 [a] [2] [B] [i]) and a negative evaluation for admission to the Drug Court, defendant pleaded guilty on January 11, 2006 to a reduced charge of...
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