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Conviction set-asides and expungements are similar but not the same. Conviction expungement seals an entire record of the conviction. Indeed, expungement proceedings result in the sealing of arrest records and court documents.
6 Expungement and sealing laws restrict access to criminal records and sometimes even provide for their destruction. 7 Set-aside laws authorize a court to “vacate” a conviction in order to signal a person's rehabilitation, relief that may or may not be followed by sealing the record.
/ɪkˈspʌndʒ/ to rub off or remove information from a piece of writing: be expunged from His name has been expunged from the list of members. to cause something to be forgotten: expunge something from your memory She has been unable to expunge the details of the accident from her memory.
Generally speaking, to vacate or set aside a conviction or sentence means nullifying the court's judgment on your case. In other words, when the court grants your petition to vacate a conviction, it will look as if your case's trial and judgment never occurred, but it does not mean your case is over.
aside is sometimes called expungement or expunction. It means that the court record of a criminal or contempt case is sealed by the court and will not appear in official court records. You should be aware that setaside cases can be unsealed in certain limited circumstances.
If you have a criminal conviction on your record and are granted a motion to set aside, the court will set aside the judgement of guilt, dismiss the complaint, information or indictment and order that you be released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the conviction.
If you set something aside for a special use or purpose, you keep it available for that use or purpose. Some doctors advise setting aside time each day for meditation. 2. phrasal verb. If you set aside a belief, principle, or feeling, you decide that you will not be influenced by it.
1. : to disagree with and overturn (a decision or act of a lower tribunal) upon review : overrule, vacate. set aside the decree. 2. : to deprive of legal effect or force : annul, void.
If a judge or court sets aside a previous decision or judgment, they state that it does not now have any legal effect, usually because they consider it to have been wrong: The Court of Appeal set aside his conviction. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Definition of 'stand aside' If someone stands aside, they resign from an important job or position, often in order to let someone else take their place.