What does "expungement" mean?

 

Can I petition the court for expungement?

 

I was a minor when I got a marijuana-related charge. Can I still file to have the records expunged?

 

In which court should I file my petition for expungement?

 

Can I get all my marijuana offenses expunged using one petition?

 

What information will I need to provide the court about my marijuana offense?

 

I can't remember some of the information about my marijuana offense. Where can I go to get the information I need for my petition?

 

Will the court charge a filing fee for the Petition to Expunge?

 

If my conviction is expunged, are all court-ordered monetary obligations or cancelled?

 

After a charge is expunged, am I entitled to a refund of fines and fees already paid under the expunged charges?

 

Does "expunged" mean the court records are gone?

 

If one count is expunged in a multi-count complaint, information or indictment and another count is not expunged, will all the counts be sealed?

 

No. The non-eligible offenses must continue to be open for public inspection.

 

What happens after my records are expunged?

 

Keep your copy of the court’s order showing your records were expunged.

 

Will the prosecutor file to expunge on my behalf?