Arizona Setting Aside Felony Arizona Revised Statute 13-907

More than 80 percent of employers conduct background checks. The internet even makes it possible for friends and neighbors to do a background check on you for just a few dollars. Plus, there are mugshot web sites that put old arrest photos on page one of Google for anyone to see for free. The good news is that many people are eligible to have their Arizona criminal felony convictions cleared (set-aside).

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Arizona Revised Statute (ARS 13-907) allows a most defendants to petition the court to have a conviction set aside after the terms of the sentence are met. If the court grants the petition, the “person be released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the conviction other than those imposed by the Arizona Department of Transportation.

The following offenses are not eligible:

• Involving the infliction of serious physical injury.
• Involving the use or exhibition of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument.
• For which the person is required or ordered by the court to register pursuant to section 13-3821.
• For which there has been a finding of sexual motivation pursuant to section 13-118.
• In which the victim is a minor under fifteen years of age.
• In violation of section 28-3473, any local ordinance relating to stopping, standing or operation of a vehicle or title 28, chapter 3, except a violation of section 28-693 or any local ordinance relating to the same subject matter as section 28-693.

Setting aside the case will allow you to truthfully say you were not convicted.

The typical case in Arizona takes about 2 to 4 months. The courts operate on a first-come, first-served basis, so the sooner you start the sooner your conviction can be set-aside.

Our flat-fee includes all costs. We will conduct the research, file the necessary motions, respond to written or oral opposition from the District attorney, and send one of our attorneys to court to argue the case in front of the judge.

In most cases, you will not have to physically appear in court. You can let us handle all the work, while you track the progress of your case online.

In most cases, you will not have to physically appear in court. You can let us handle all the work, while you track the progress of your case online.

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Benefits of Arizona Setting Aside Felony

• Tell employers that you are not convicted of the crime
• Become eligible for some professional licenses
• Apply for a change in immigration status more confidently
• Tell friends and family that you have not been convicted of a crime
• No fear or embarrassment when you are subjected to a background check

Frequently Asked Questions

• Will it show up on my background check?
• Can it still be used against me for a future conviction?
• Do I have to disclose it ever?
• Can I become a schoolteacher, nurse, or other occupation?
• What if I want to work in a bank?
  
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