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Can felonies be expunged in Tennessee?
Overview Yes, under Tennessee law certain felony convictions can be expunged but eligibility is limited by offense class, statutory exclusions, waiting periods, prior convictions, and other rules. Tennessee Code Annotated section 40 32 101 contains multiple subsections that establish who may seek expungement and when. Generally speaking, the law allows petitioners to seek expungement for…
Cost to Expunge a Record in Tennessee (Fees)
Overview The cost to expunge a criminal record in Tennessee depends on multiple variables. Some nonconviction outcomes such as dismissals, nolle prosequi, not guilty verdicts, and arrests that led to no prosecution are frequently processed with minimal cost to the petitioner. Conviction based petitions, diversion completion petitions, and certain statutory conviction pathways typically involve filing…
How long does expungement take in Tennessee?
Overview In Tennessee, the time required to complete an expungement varies widely depending on the type of relief sought, the disposition in the underlying case, whether the petition is contested, and how quickly courts and agencies process signed orders. Simple matters such as dismissed charges or arrests without prosecution often move faster because there is…
Tennessee Expungement Eligibility Requirements
Overview Tennessee’s expungement law (Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-32-101 and related provisions) provides limited pathways for clearing certain arrests, charges, and convictions from public criminal history records. The statutory framework is sectional, with different subsections and rules applying to arrests that resulted in no prosecution, dismissals, pardons, diversion completions, juvenile matters, and some convictions. Eligibility…