Was "acquitted after trial" of "urinating in public" charge (HC 153.09 UM) in NYC? Do I have any record?

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   Benjamin Lieberman

   New York Criminal Defense Attorney

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   Answered April 28, 2012 18:12. If you were acquitted after trial you have no record and you need not expunge or seal anything it happens automatically.

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   Joseph Lo Piccolo

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   Answered April 28, 2012 18:19. If acquitted, you have no record.
   
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   Jeffrey GoldPro

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   Answered April 28, 2012 20:14. No record.

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   Mark M Cheser

   Union Criminal Defense Attorney

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   Answered April 28, 2012 15:48. You need to speak to a NY attorney. In NJ such a charge would be an Ordinance and would not appear on a CCH. However in NJ it would count as an arrest and depending on an application question would have to be disclosed. Again in NJ this would not appear on your CCH are be found one normal background check. But talk to a NY lawyer.

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