Legal Opinion

In re R.C.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided May 23, 2013No. Court of Appeals No. 11CA1940PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

JUDGE ROY *

T1 Petitioner, R.C., appeals a district court's order denying his petition to seal records of non-traffic offense charges brought against him that were subsequently dismissed. We reverse and remand with directions.

I. Issue Presented

T2 The issue presented here is whether criminal justice records of an arrest and charges, which include both traffic and non-traffic offenses, can be sealed under section 24-12-3808, C.R.S. 2012 (the statute), as to the non-traffic offenses. We decline to follow the majority opinion of a division of this court in Clark v. People, 221 P.3d 447…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. City of Edmonds v. Oxford House, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Commissioner v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. State Administration Board of Election Laws v. BillhimerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  4. People v. D.K.B.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  5. Golf Channel v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Deherrera v. Decker Truck Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2016
  2. Wainscott v. Centura Health Corp.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2014
  3. Wisdom Works Counseling Services, P.C. v. Colorado Department of CorrectionsColorado Court of Appeals · 2015

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