Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
Sealing a misdemeanor
How long does a misdemeanor stay on a person's record in the state of California and can it be sealed?
Asked on 7/04/00, 6:17 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Steven Mandell
Law Offices of Steven R. Mandell
Re: Sealing a misdemeanor
It may last for life, or the life of the record-keeping system being used. Sealing is only available for a juvenile crime. Expungement is available for most misdemeanors after the probation or jail sentence is served.
Answered on 9/07/00, 3:17 pm
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