Order Granting Motion for Expungement is a legal document that was released by the Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System - a government authority operating within Pennsylvania.
Q: What is an Order Granting Motion for Expungement?
A: An Order Granting Motion for Expungement is a court order that clears a person's criminal record.
Q: What does expungement mean?
A: Expungement refers to the process of clearing a person's criminal record.
Q: Who can file a motion for expungement in Pennsylvania?
A: A person who meets certain eligibility criteria, such as completing a diversion program or having charges dismissed, can file a motion for expungement in Pennsylvania.
Q: What is the purpose of expungement?
A: The purpose of expungement is to give individuals a fresh start by removing records of past criminal charges or convictions.
Q: Can expunged records be seen by the public?
A: No, once a record is expunged, it is generally not accessible to the public.
Q: Does expungement remove all information related to a criminal case?
A: Expungement removes certain information from public access, but there may still be some limited access to certain government agencies.
Q: How long does it take to get an Order Granting Motion for Expungement in Pennsylvania?
A: The time to get an Order Granting Motion for Expungement in Pennsylvania can vary, but it typically takes a few months or longer.
Q: Can expunged records be used against someone in future criminal cases?
A: Expunged records are generally treated as if they never existed and cannot be used in future criminal cases.
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