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Nastasic v. State, Case No. 2D08-195 (Fla. App. 5/13/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

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BOJAN NASTASIC, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D08-195. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Opinion filed May 13, 2009.Appeal pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Pinellas County, Joseph A. Bulone, Judge. NORTHCUTT, Chief Judge. Bojan Nastasic pleaded nolo contendere in January 2003 to the crimes of sale and possession of a controlled substance. In November 2007, he filed an amended motion pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 seeking to vacate his plea based on the court’s failure to advise him of its deportation consequences. See Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.172(c)(8). The postconviction court summarily denied his motion, ruling that Nastasic had not shown prejudice because he was subject to deportation for other convictions as well as the ones in this case...continue to full post

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