Legal Opinion
In Re Expunction of Jones
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided September 30, 2009No. 08-08-00065-CVPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.
The County of El Paso appeals an order of expunction relating to an arrest for possession of marijuana under two ounces. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and render judgment denying the petition for expunction.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Justin Patrick Jones filed a petition to expunge the records of an arrest for possession of marijuana under two ounces. Pursuant to a plea agreement, the charges were to be dismissed upon his completion of a Pre-Trial Diversion Program. As a prerequisite to enrollment in the program, Jones signed a waiver of his right to…
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