Legal Question in Criminal Law in Illinois

squashing a conviction

how would i go about doing this? 28 yrs ago i was convicted on a drug charge. now i want it off record. not been in any trouble since but still on record. is this possible to do?


Asked on 8/24/06, 3:05 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
George Zuganelis Zuganelis & Zuganelis, Attorneys at Law, P.C.

Re: squashing a conviction

You may expunge your record if you recieved a supervision or probation under section 1410. Otherwise, you are not able to expunge a conviction. If either condition exists, please call for an appointment.

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Answered on 8/25/06, 12:32 pm
Michael Rosenblat Michael C. Rosenblat., P.C.

Re: squashing a conviction

TO expunge a conviction you must file a petition for clemency. If clemency is granted your conviction would be expunged.

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Answered on 8/24/06, 3:18 pm


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