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Mississippi: Adult Non-Conviction Arrests (MS-NC-3)

Mississippi: Adult Non-Conviction Arrests (MS-NC-3)

Records of a case where the charges are dropped or dismissed, there is no disposition, or the person is found not guilty at trial will be expunged by the municipal court judge. Miss. Code Ann. § 21-23-7(13).
Record Detail(s)
Charges resolved in favor of defendant
Previous Conviction Disqualifying
No statutory language
Mandatory / Discretionary
Mandatory
Hearing
No
Clearance Process
Automatic
Remedy
Expunge
Ineligible Category or Citation
There is no statutory language regarding ineligible offenses.
Procedure General
The procedure is automatic. For the specific procedure, see Miss. Code Ann. § 21-23-7(13).
Fees
There is no statutory language regarding a fee.
Effect
The record is expunged. Miss. Code Ann. § 21-23-7(13).
Waiting Periods
There is no statutory language regarding a waiting period.  

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