Three procedures to clean up a court record: expungement (removes from court and law enforcement records), shielding (removes from public view including Case Search), and seal/shield requests
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Published overview of cleaning up a court record: expungement removes case information from court and law enforcement records (available after acquittal or dismissal, or for certain nuisance crimes and eligible misdemeanor and felony convictions); shielding removes criminal records from public view including Case Search though they remain available to law enforcement and other agencies; and sealing or shielding requests can cover certain protective orders and peace orders, with victims or witnesses in criminal cases able to shield identifying information.
- Three ways to clean up a record
- There are three different procedures for cleaning up your court record. Expungement removes information about your case from court and law enforcement records. It may be available if you were not convicted in your criminal case. If you were convicted, you may be eligible if you were convicted of certain nuisance crimes, certain eligible misdemeanor and felony convictions, or if the act on which your conviction is based is no longer a crime. For more information, view the expungement page, visit the People's Law Library of Maryland , or watch a video series on expungement or a series of webinars taught by a Maryland lawyer. Expungement removes information about your case from court and law enforcement records. It may be available if you were not convicted in your criminal case. If you were convicted, you may be eligible if you were convicted of certain nuisance crimes, certain eligible misdemeanor and felony convictions, or if the act on which your conviction is based is no longer a crime. For more information, view the expungement page, visit the People's Law Library of Maryland , or watch a video series on expungement or a series of webinars taught by a Maryland lawyer. Shielding Criminal Records removes criminal records from public view, including Case Search. It may be available if you were convicted of certain misdemeanors . Although removed from public view, the records of the case are still available to law enforcement and other agencies. For more information, view the page on shielding criminal records or visit the People's Law Library of Maryland . Shielding Criminal Records removes criminal records from public view, including Case Search. It may be available if you were convicted of certain misdemeanors . Although removed from public view, the records of the case are still available to law enforcement and other agencies. For more information, view the page on shielding criminal records or visit the People's Law Library of Maryland . Access to Other Court Records. Sealing or shielding a case record is the process of requesting the court to keep certain information private. You can request to shield certain protective orders and peace orders. Victims or witnesses in criminal cases can shield identifying information. Depending on the circumstances of the case, some Failure to Pay Rent cases are eligible for automatic shielding or shielding upon request. Find out more about shielding and sealing case records by viewing the page on access to court records , or visiting the People's Law Library of Maryland. Access to Other Court Records. Sealing or shielding a case record is the process of requesting the court to keep certain information private. You can request to shield certain protective orders and peace orders. Victims or witnesses in criminal cases can shield identifying information. Depending on the circumstances of the case, some Failure to Pay Rent cases are eligible for automatic shielding or shielding upon request. Find out more about shielding and sealing case records by viewing the page on access to court records , or visiting the People's Law Library of Maryland. File in the court in which the case was heard. (as published)
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