Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15

La. C.Cr.P. § 985.1: Interim motion to expunge a felony arrest from criminal history in certain cases resulting in a misdemeanor conviction

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes a procedure allowing a person to file a motion to remove a felony arrest from their criminal record when that arrest resulted in a misdemeanor conviction.

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