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The attached form must be filled out in it's entirety. If you do not know the Case Number, Section or Judge, please leave the space blank and our office will provide that information.
The form must contain the date of arrest, arresting agency and the exact offenses(s) and charge(s) you are requesting to have expunged. If you are unable to provide this information, contact the Sheriff's Office at the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison to obtain a copy of your arrest record.
The following fees are required at the time the form is filed:
| The Bureau of Criminal Identification |
$125.00 |
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| East Baton Rouge District Attorney's Office |
$125.00 |
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Doug Welborn, Clerk of Court
NOTE:
Fees are based upon the date(s) of arrest
A separate expungement form is required for each different date of arrest. |
$ 72.90 |
If arrested and/or charged for a misdemeanor offense |
| $ 79.75 |
If arrested and/or charged for a felony offense |
| $ 79.75 |
If arrested and/or charged for a misdemeanor and felony offense on the same date |
| $ 9.85 |
For service on each additional agency, e.g. LSU Police, Southern University Police, Baker Police, Zachary Police |
These fees will be accepted only in the form of a money order from the U.S. Post Office. Three separate money orders are required.
If the expungement is denied, the money order to the Bureau of Criminal Identification, along with any unused funds from the Clerk of Court, will be refunded. The money order to the East Baton Rouge District Attorney's Office will not be refunded.
You must advise this office of any change in your address. Failure to do so may affect your notification of the expungement order. A certified copy of your expungement order will be mailed to you upon completion of the expungement process.
Information regarding the status of your expungement will not be given over the phone. No one other than yourself or your attorney will be given status information. Inquiries must be made, in person, with proper identification.Additionally, attorneys may request the status of their clients expungement by faxed letterhead. Our fax number is (225) 389-3373. Our office number is (225) 389-3964.
Download Expungement Form in pdf format.
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