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You can file for an expunction on your own, but an attorney can help you by assessing your eligibility, making sure you include all necessary documents, guiding you through the process, and representing you in a hearing, if needed.
Effective for charges disposed of on or after December 1, 2021, new §15A-146(a4) provides for automatic expungement of dismissals and acquittals if all charges in the case are dismissed by the prosecutor without leave (for charges that may be dismissed with “leave,” see §15A-932); all charges are dismissed by the court ...
Are All Offenses Eligible for Expungement? Not every offense is eligible to be expunged. Exceptions include: Violent misdemeanors, violent felonies, and certain drug crime convictions.
I missed my court date? What do I do? You may contact the clerk of court's office of the county in which you were charged to ask about the local procedure for having your case rescheduled. If you are represented by counsel, you also may contact your attorney.
Begin with a formal salutation, such as "Dear Judge Last Name," and introduce yourself and your case. Clearly state your reasons for requesting a continuance and provide supporting evidence. Conclude your letter by expressing your gratitude and willingness to cooperate with the court's decision.
If you missed your court date, you should call the court as soon as possible to explain your absence and offer to appear in court immediately. If you wait to contact the court, you could be facing a warrant and additional charges. After missing your court date, you also may want to call a criminal defense attorney.
You may contact the clerk of court's office of the county in which you were charged to ask about the local procedure for having your case rescheduled. If you are represented by counsel, you also may contact your attorney.
You should express to the lawyer you want a reschedule. The lawyer can let the court know they need more time to prepare for the hearing if that is the case.