Legal Opinion
United States v. Steelwright
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided January 8, 2002No. CRIM.A.99-10-PWGPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
GRIMM, United States Magistrate Judge.
Pending before me is a motion for ex-pungement filed by defendant William L. Steelwright, who pled guilty before me in March 1999 to the possession of drug paraphernalia, a Class A misdemeanor, and received probation. Mr. Steelwright, seeking to expunge the “entire record in this case,” 1 concedes that there is no statute that expressly authorizes me to expunge his record. Instead, he seeks to have his entire record expunged on the basis of equitable considerations, namely that this was his first arrest and conviction, that he successfully…
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