Is there anything I can do to clear my criminal record in Missouri, 16 years since the conviction?

Given your circumstances, I think a pardon is probably your only shot. I agree that your chances are extemely low that this will happen and that...

I was recently charged Theft/Stealing - Less than $500 A Misdemeanor-- SES. Is there a possibility to change that to an SIS?

I assume because you have a 1 year suspended execution of sentence that you were represented by counsel. You can move to withdraw a SES plea at...

I plead guilty to felony posession of a controlled substance recieved S.E.S 5 years probation(4yrs)DOC can i withdraw my plea

If this is a Missouri conviction you can move to withdraw a guilty plea at any for an SES -even after you have completed the probationary sentence....

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Because you successfully completed probation for an SIS, you do not have a conviction under Missouri law. However, there are still collateral...

I also question whether this was a felony conviction and it may not even be a misdemeanor but an ordinance violation. I agree that this does not...

How was Debra Milke granted habeas corpus by the 9th Cir. if it has been more than a year since her conviction?

The one-year limitation period under the AEDPA does not begin to run until the conclusion of direct review or the time for seeking such review...

Pledge guilty to a C felony in 1988, need to get the guilty pledge set aside how do you go about doing and how much will cost?

Missouri law allows for the withdrawal of a guilty plea at any time for a manifest injustice. However, you must have received a probationary...

What do I need to do to get my case back into court?

Missouri law provides for several postconviction remedies. If a defendant enters a guilty plea and is remanded to the Missouri Department of...

Denial of a request for leave to file a Second Or Successive 2255?

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2244(b)(3)(e), the decision of a court of appeals exercising its “gatekeeping” function in determining whether a second...

Self fiing habeas corpus 2254 with the court 89 days late while incarcerated in desegratetion for 145 days, was dismised.

Both a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2254 by a state prisoner and a motion to vacate, set aside or correct...