Chacon v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
12 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3559 · 18 U.S.C. § 924 · 21 U.S.C. § 801 (§ 101 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 844 (§ 404 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 8 U.S.C. § 1101 (§ 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1227 (§ 237 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1229B (§ 240a of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Hill v. Lockhart · Padilla v. Kentucky · Gonzales v. Duenas-Alvarez · Fong Yue Ting v. United States
Most-quoted passages
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“We reject Chacon. Its holding is contrary to Padilla's plain statement that 'when the deportation consequence is truly clear . . . the duty to give correct advice is equally clear.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Padilla does not require that counsel use specific words to communicate to a defendant the consequences of entering a guilty plea”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“he 'would very likely be deported and wouldn't be able to come back.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.