Petition To Set Aside Compromise And Release In Pima
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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.
Arizona does not expunge criminal convictions. Instead, Arizona allows a court to set aside a judgment, where a criminal conviction still exists on a person's record, but the penalties associated with the conviction have been released.
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.
Under A.R.S. § 13-907, most people in Arizona who are convicted of crimes are allowed to file motions to ask the court to set their convictions aside. In order to file a motion for this to happen, a convicted person must first complete his or her probation or sentence.
If the landlord receives a judgment, a writ of restitution directing the tenant to leave the property can issue five days following judgment. Writs of restitution are served by constables.
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.
The Writ of Execution authorizes the Constable or Sheriff to seize non-exempt property from the Judgment- Debtor and sell it to satisfy the judgment against him/her.
I have a warrant, what do I do? A: To quash a warrant, you must appear for a Motion to Quash hearing. Warrants are no longer quashed on the same day.
When a court sets aside a conviction, it dismisses the conviction, the penalties are dismissed, and disabilities are vacated.