Legal Opinion
Opinion No. Oag 90-78, (1978)
Wisconsin Attorney General Reports
Decided December 18, 1978PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES L. CARLSON, District Attorney, Walworth County
You have requested my opinion on the meaning of the word "expunged" as used in sec. 973.015, Stats., which reads:
"(1) When a person under the age of 21 at the time of the commission of an offense for which the person has been found guilty in a court for violation of a law for which the maximum penalty is imprisonment for one year or less in the county jail, the court may order at the time of sentencing that the record be expunged upon successful completion of the sentence if the court determines the person will benefit and society will not…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. KrausSupreme Court of Missouri · 1975
- State v. WachsmuthWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
- Herman Dubnoff v. Honorable David J. Goldstein, Referee in Bankruptcy in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Hochgurtel v. San FelippoWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
- State Ex rel. M. B. v. BrownMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
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3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. LeitnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 2002
- State v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1991