Legal Opinion
Harman v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 1, 2009No. 2D08-915PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WHATLEY, Judge.
Charles Harman appeals an order denying his petition to expunge the records of criminal justice agencies and the official records of the circuit court. We conclude that the trial court erred in denying the petition based on its two stated grounds and reverse.
The procedure to expunge judicial records and nonjudicial criminal history records is governed by Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.692 and section 943.0585, Florida Statutes (2007). In the present case, the State acknowledges that Mr. Harman satisfied the requirements of section 948.0585 and rule 3.692 for the…
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- Oymayan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
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