156 Md. App. 558 - State v. Nelson’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
September 2018
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on North Carolina v. Alford · Harris v. State · Tracey v. Tracey · Lewis v. State · Greco v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“[a] person who has been charged with the commission of a crime ... may file a petition listing relevant facts for expungement of a police record, court record, or other record maintained by the State or a political subdivision of the State if ... a nolle prosequi ... is entered[.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“that the person is entitled to expungement, the court shall order the expungement of all police records and court records about the charge.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the court shall pass an order requiring the expungement of all police records and court records about the charge[,]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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