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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The following form shall be used for filing an affidavit of response to a motion for expungement and sealing in accordance with Article 919:
AFFIDAVIT OF RESPONSE
Pursuant to Children's Code Article 919, the Respondent agency or office,______________________________, acknowledges the following:
{ } No Opposition. Respondent has no opposition to the motion and respectfully consents to waiver of the contradictory hearing.
{ } Opposition to the Motion of Expungement and Sealing with Reasons. Respondent respectfully requests a contradictory hearing.
As grounds for its objection, the Respondent asserts as follows:
{ } The court is still exercising jurisdiction.
{ } The adjudicated offense was for murder, manslaughter, an offense requiring registration as a sex offender under R.S. 15:542, kidnapping, or armed robbery and therefore a hearing is required by law.
{ } The adjudication was for a felony offense, and the applicant has an adult felony conviction.
{ } The adjudication was for a felony offense, and the applicant has an adult conviction for a misdemeanor against a person involving a firearm.
{ } The adjudication was for a felony offense, and the applicant has a pending indictment or bill of information filed against him.
Respectfully submitted,
_________________________________________________ | ||
Name of Respondent/Signature of Attorney | ||
_________________________________________________ | ||
Address | ||
_________________________________________________ | ||
City/State/Zip | ||
_________________________________________________ | ||
Phone | ||
PLEASE SERVE: | ||
Parish of _______________________________________ | ||
District Attorney _________________________ | ||
Clerk of Court ____________________________ | ||
Sheriff ___________________________________ | ||
Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information | ||
Attn: Expungements | ||
7919 Independence Blvd. | ||
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806 | ||
and | ||
_________________________________________________ | _________________________________________________ | |
Name of Agency | Name of Agency | |
_________________________________________________ | _________________________________________________ | |
Attn: | Attn: | |
_________________________________________________ | _________________________________________________ | |
Address | Address | |
_________________________________________________ | _________________________________________________ | |
City/State/Zip | City/State/Zip |
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Children's Code Tit. VIII, Art. 926. Affidavit of response form - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/childrens-code/la-ch-code-tit-viii-art-926/
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