BCA Interpretation of Expungement Wait Time Overruled
On January 2, 2018, in State of Minnesota vs. C. W. N., the Minnesota appellate court interpreted the state expungement law’s wait times. Minnesota Statute 609A.02 provides that petty misdemeanor and misdemeanor criminal records may be expunged or sealed as long as the person “has not been convicted of a new crime for at least