If Icommited a felony about 4 years ago and finished probation 5 months ago, what are my options for removing it off my record?
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If Icommited a felony about 4 years ago and finished probation 5 months ago, what are my options for removing it off my record?
I want a chance for better employement opportunities and school options.
Asked on February 21, 2013 under Criminal Law, Colorado
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FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
I suggest that you consult with a criminal defense attorney as to the chances of expunging the felony and getting the file sealed. Ordinarily courts want at least five years post conviction before they entertain an expungement request of the conviction.
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