Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Indiana State Police v. Arnold
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided May 19, 2009No. 49S02-0807-CR-393PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SULLIVAN, Justice.
Chad Arnold was arrested in 1993 for robbery but was never charged. In 2006, he filed a petition to expunge the arrest from his record. We affirm the trial court's order granting the expungement, declining to adopt the State's interpretation that the applicable expungement statute denies the trial court discretion in this regard.
Background
Chad Arnold filed a Verified Petition for Expungement with the Clerk of the Marion Cireuit Court in April, 2006. According to the petition: (1) a Lawrence Police Department officer had arrested Arnold in 1993 for robbery as a Class A felony…
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