In re E.C.
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
1Opinion of the Court
REISNER, P.J.A.D.
*122*51E.C. appeals from a June 17, 2016 order denying her petition to expunge her conviction.2 We hold that an individual who has been discharged from probation without improvement, and who has subsequently paid all outstanding fees and fines, is not barred from applying for expungement pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:52-2(a)(2). However, the court may consider her performance while on probation as one factor in deciding whether to grant the petition. The trial court erred in holding that E.C. was barred from applying for expungement because she had been discharged from probation…
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