Does expungement restore my gun rights?
A conviction that is expunged does restore gun rights. There is one exception: If you were convicted of a misdemeanor or felony involving domestic violence, your right is not automatically [...]
How long does expungement take?
Of course the time frame varies depending on the County and the courts there. However, it can take anywhere from 30 – 180 days until the court approves the petition.
How many times can I petition for expungement?
You are only allowed one petition for expungement in your lifetime in Indiana. However, in that petition you can include an unlimited number of criminal convictions. If you have convictions [...]
What crimes or incidents can not be expunged?
There are some crimes that are not expungeable such as crimes that involve: Human Trafficking Loss of Life Official Misconduct Perjury Sex Crimes Two or more offenses with a deadly [...]
When might my request for expungement be denied?
Expungement cases may be denied if: There was an inaccuracy in the court file There is an inaccuracy in the application Additional charges are pending You have not met the [...]
When can a record be expunged?
You can expunge your record when: It has been five years since the date of the conviction You do not have any pending criminal charges You have paid all your [...]
What convictions can be marked as ‘expunged’ but not sealed?
Class A, B, and C Felonies are marked ‘expunged’ but are still visible on public records.
What convictions and non-convictions can be expunged and sealed?
Convictions for misdemeanors Class D Felonies Level 6 Felonies Arrests Without Conviction
Is there a difference between expungement and sealing?
In Indiana the State Laws refer to expungement and after one is granted, the records are either sealed or marked ‘expunged.’ Sealed Records: Once eligible convictions and non-convictions are expunged, [...]
How do I find my case information/background?
Click here to look up your Indiana case
