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expunction

[ik-spuhngk-shuhn] / ɪkˈspʌŋk ʃən /


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Hentz’ lawyers conceded no state law provides for expunction upon the grant of an executive pardon.

From Washington Times • Jan. 25, 2015

Justice James Kitchens, in a dissent, argued that there are state and federal court decisions that support a determination that a pardon renders a conviction moot and mandates expunction.

From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2014

She said no state law provides for expunction upon the grant of an executive pardon.

From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2014

Justice Leslie King said there is no state law that allows for an expunction after a criminal defendant receives an executive pardon.

From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2014

This double use of expunction and cancellation is not uncommon in our oldest manuscripts.

From A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York by Lowe, E. A. (Elias Avery)




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