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Instructions for Form AOC-CR-273 Certificate of Relief Petition and Order - North Carolina (English / Spanish)
This document contains official instructions for Form AOC-CR-273 , Certificate of Relief Petition and Order - a form released and collected by the North Carolina Court System. An up-to-date fillable Form AOC-CR-273 is available for download through this link.
FAQ
Q: What is Form AOC-CR-273?
A: Form AOC-CR-273 is a Certificate of Relief Petition and Order, used in North Carolina.
Q: What is the purpose of Form AOC-CR-273?
A: The purpose of Form AOC-CR-273 is to request a certificate of relief from certain collateral consequences of a criminal conviction in North Carolina.
Q: Who can use Form AOC-CR-273?
A: Any person who has been convicted of a crime in North Carolina may use Form AOC-CR-273 to request a certificate of relief.
Q: What are the collateral consequences of a criminal conviction?
A: Collateral consequences refer to the legal penalties and restrictions that can affect a person's employment, housing, education, and other areas of life as a result of their criminal conviction.
Q: Is Form AOC-CR-273 available in Spanish?
A: Yes, Form AOC-CR-273 is available in both English and Spanish versions.
Q: What information do I need to provide on Form AOC-CR-273?
A: You need to provide your personal information, details of your conviction, and information about the collateral consequences you are seeking relief from.
Q: What should I do after filling out Form AOC-CR-273?
A: After filling out Form AOC-CR-273, you should file it with the court clerk's office and follow any additional instructions provided.
Q: What happens after I submit Form AOC-CR-273?
A: The court will review your petition and may hold a hearing to determine whether to grant or deny the certificate of relief.
Q: Can Form AOC-CR-273 guarantee relief from all collateral consequences?
A: No, the granting of a certificate of relief does not guarantee relief from all collateral consequences. It is up to individual employers, housing providers, and other entities to decide how they will consider a certificate of relief.
Instruction Details:
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