Who can file for expungement in Pennsylvania? VIDEO

As to who can file for an expungement of Pennsylvania, it would be when a person is eligible for an expungement, either the petitioner or the petitioner's attorney. The petitioner would be the person with the case or the charges seeking to be expunged.

There's certain documentation that would have to be signed by the petitioner, for example, a verification, a certification of service, certificate of service. In other words, that would have to be there signed by the petitioner or the petitioner's attorney, in addition to the pleadings themselves. It's either going to be the person with the criminal case or charges that would need to be expunged or the person's attorney.

An experienced Pennsylvania criminal defense attorney will be able to help you determine what's most appropriate and would be able to best help you understand and navigate the expungement process.

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