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Library Type: Law Overviews & Guides
Library Category: CORI>Sealing
 

People whose petitions to seal their criminal records of cases ending in a NON-CONVICTION (dismissal, nolle prosequi, or not guilty finding ) were denied by a court, can re-file for another hearing because the Supreme Judicial Court has lowered the standard for sealing of records.

This flyer explains and summarizes the changes.

This item was originally posted at http://www.masslegalservices.org/content/cori-alert-people-trying-seal-their-records-after-new-sjc-case-com-v-pon-2014