Pennsylvania Petition for Expungement Pursuant to Pa. R.Crim. P. 490

• Category: Pennsylvania Local County - Philadelphia - Traffic Court
• State: Pennsylvania
• Control #: PA-SKU-2508
• Format: PDF

Description

Petition for Expungement Pursuant to Pa. R.Crim. P. 490 The Pennsylvania Petition for Expungement Pursuant to Pa. R. CRIM. P. 490 is a legal document used to request an expungement of criminal records in the state of Pennsylvania. The petition is made pursuant to the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 490, which outlines the process for expungement of criminal records in the state. The petition must be filed in the court of common pleas in the county in which the offense occurred and must include the petitioner's name, address, date of birth, and the information related to the criminal charge. The Pennsylvania Petition for Expungement Pursuant to Pa. R. CRIM. P. 490 has two main types: petitions for criminal expungement and petitions for non-conviction or dismissal expungement. Petitions for criminal expungement are made when the petitioner was convicted of a criminal offense and wishes to have the conviction expunged from their record. Petitions for non-conviction or dismissal expungement are made when the petitioner was arrested or charged with a crime, but the case was dismissed or the petitioner was found not guilty. Both types of petitions require the petitioner to provide certain information and documents to the court, including a statement of the petitioner's reasons for expungement, and the court will then review the petition and make a decision whether the expungement should be granted.

The Pennsylvania Petition for Expungement Pursuant to Pa. R. CRIM. P. 490 is a legal document used to request an expungement of criminal records in the state of Pennsylvania. The petition is made pursuant to the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 490, which outlines the process for expungement of criminal records in the state. The petition must be filed in the court of common pleas in the county in which the offense occurred and must include the petitioner's name, address, date of birth, and the information related to the criminal charge. The Pennsylvania Petition for Expungement Pursuant to Pa. R. CRIM. P. 490 has two main types: petitions for criminal expungement and petitions for non-conviction or dismissal expungement. Petitions for criminal expungement are made when the petitioner was convicted of a criminal offense and wishes to have the conviction expunged from their record. Petitions for non-conviction or dismissal expungement are made when the petitioner was arrested or charged with a crime, but the case was dismissed or the petitioner was found not guilty. Both types of petitions require the petitioner to provide certain information and documents to the court, including a statement of the petitioner's reasons for expungement, and the court will then review the petition and make a decision whether the expungement should be granted.