REMOVAL FROM THE UNITED STATES. The Defendant recognizes that pleading guilty may have consequences with respect to his immigration status if he is not a citizen of the United States. Under federal law, a broad range of crimes are removable offenses, including the offense to which the Defendant is pleading guilty. Indeed, because the Defendant is pleading guilty to this offense, removal is presumptively mandatory. Removal and other immigration consequences are the subject of a separate proceeding, however, and the Defendant understands that no one, including his attorney or the District Court, can predict to a certainty the effect of his conviction on his immigration status. The Defendant nevertheless affirms that he wants to plead guilty regardless of any immigration consequences that his plea may entail, even if the consequence is his automatic removal from the United States.
REMOVAL FROM THE UNITED STATES. The Defendant recognizes that pleading guilty may consequences with respect to his immigration he is not a citizen of the United States. Under federal law, a broad range of Case 1:15-cr-00116-AT Document 4-1 Filed 04/22/15 Page 3 of 15 crimes are removable offenses, including the offense to which the Defendant is pleading guilty. Indeed, because the Defendant is pleading guilty to this offense, removal is presumptively mandatory. Removal and other immigration consequences are the subject of a separate proceeding, however, and the Defendant understands that no one, including his attorney or the district court, can predict to a certainty the effect of his conviction on his immigration status. The Defendant nevertheless affirms that he wants to plead guilty regardless of any immigration consequences that his plea may entail, even if the consequence is his automatic removal from the United States.
REMOVAL FROM THE UNITED STATES. The Defendant recognizes that pleading guilty may have consequences with respect to her immigration status if she is not a citizen of the United States. Under federal law, a broad range of crimes are removable offenses. Indeed, because the Defendant is pleading guilty to this offense, removal may be mandatory. Removal and other immigration consequences are the subject of a separate proceeding, however, and the Defendant understands that no one, including her attorney or the District Court, can predict to a certainty the effect of her conviction on her immigration status. The Defendant nevertheless affirms that she wants to plead guilty regardless of any immigration consequences that her plea may entail, even if the consequence is her automatic removal from the United States.
