Youth Felony Expunction (CR-268)

01ATTORNEY INFORMATIONSAVED LOCALLY

Attorney Name *

State Bar No. *

Firm

Phone

Address

02PETITIONER INFORMATION

Full Legal Name *

Date of Birth *

Street Address *

City *

State

ZIP

Last 4 SSN *

Phone

03CONVICTION INFORMATION

County *

File Number(s) *

Offense(s) — Must Be Nonviolent *

Date of Offense *

Date of Conviction *

Age at Time of Offense (Calculated)

Enter date of birth and date of offense above

Sentence Imposed *

Date Sentence Fully Completed *

04ELIGIBILITYUI VERIFICATION ONLY

Petition Type *

AGE: Age at the time of the OFFENSE — not the conviction — controls eligibility. Under 18 for Class H or I; under 22 for certain qualifying nonviolent felonies per § 15A-145.4. No waiting period after discharge for Class H or I.

Petitioner was under the applicable age at the time of the offense (verified above) Offense is nonviolent — not on the ineligible offense list under § 15A-145.4 Petitioner has no prior felony convictions under state or federal law Petitioner has not previously been granted an expunction under Chapter 15A All terms of the sentence have been fully completed

YOUTH EXPUNCTION

Youth expunctions recognize that young people deserve second chances. The offense must be nonviolent. Age at the time of the offense — not conviction — is what matters.

STATUTE REFERENCE

STATUTEN.C.G.S. § 15A-145.4

COURTSuperior Court Division

FILING FEENo fee

WAIT (H/I)None after discharge

AGE CUTOFFUnder 18 or under 22

FORMAOC-CR-268

INELIGIBLE OFFENSES

Class A–G felonies (violent felonies)
Sex offenses requiring SOR registration
Offenses involving violence or weapons
DWI and motor vehicle offenses
Any prior felony conviction on record

CLIO TIP

The age calculation is based on the offense date — pull the exact date from the charging documents, not the arrest date. Confirm offense class from eCourts or the judgment before filing.

Need Help Filing?

Expunction petitions require a court hearing. An attorney can review your eligibility, prepare the petition, and represent you at the hearing.

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