Legal Question in Criminal Law in Minnesota

clear record

I went to court and plead guilty to a first offense for shop lifting a 10.00$ item. I didnt think first offenses showed up on your record but it did, is there any way to remove this misdemeanor from my record?


Asked on 9/29/03, 3:40 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Thomas C. Gallagher Gallagher Criminal Defense

Re: clear record

The is a possible way -- but it might not work unless the equities are strongly in your favor, and it would cost money to hire a lawyer to try for you. You could talk to a criminal defense lawyer about trying to withdraw your guilty plea and get the judgment vacated, and-or trying to get a court order "expunging" public records of it.

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Answered on 10/03/03, 6:17 pm


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