Expungement definition

Expungement means the process of destroying dependent adult abuse information.
Expungement. , as used in section 19-1-306, means the designation of juvenile delinquency records whereby such records are deemed never to have existed.
Expungement means a court-ordered process that involves the destruction of documentation related to past arrests and convictions.

Examples of Expungement in a sentence

  • At the top right-hand corner, fill in the name of the county in which you will be filing the Petition for Expungement.

  • Expungement is a broader remedy for offenses committed as a juvenile.

  • WHEREFORE, I request the Court to enter an Order for Expungement of all police and court records pertaining to the above arrest, detention, confinement, and charges.

  • Directs the Cannabis Expungement Board to consider whether an offense involved violence or a victim, the amount of marijuana involved in an offense, and whether expungement or resentencing is in the public interest.

  • Establishes a Cannabis Expungement Board to review other cannabis convictions and determine whether a person is eligible for expungement, resentencing, or neither.


More Definitions of Expungement

Expungement means the destruction, removal, deletion or erasure of records whereby such records are deemed never to have existed.
Expungement means the removal of information from the DNA database, effectively severing any ability to link a DNA profile and an individual.
Expungement means a court-ordered process that involves the destruction of documentation
Expungement means the process of destroying or erasing dependent adult abuse information in compliance with Iowa Code section 235B.9.
Expungement means the removal of an individual’s name and
Expungement means a court order expunging any final adjudication of guilt, whether pursuant to a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, or an "Alford" plea, or any plea other than "not guilty, " or otherwise. For purposes of these rules, expungement does not include a court order expunging a criminal record because no charges were filed or expunging a criminal record because the accused was acquitted at trial, or because the charges were dismissed on motion of the State prior to entry of any pleas other than "not guilty."
Expungement means the process of destroying child abuse information.