Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

Can a violent Juvenile Felony be expunged so my rights can be fully restored?

I committed a violent felony when I was 14, now I am 20 and I am wondering if and how I can get my juvenile felony expunged so I can have my rights restored.(voting,firearms,etc)

Thank you


Asked on 1/18/08, 3:42 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: Can a violent Juvenile Felony be expunged so my rights can be fully restored?

No. Juvenile records may be sealed, not expunged. If you want to try to get rights restored, you have to bring a proper motion based upon good cause to the court. If you're serious about trying, feel free to contact me to discuss your cause and the costs.

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Answered on 1/18/08, 11:18 am


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