Sealing Texas Juvenile Criminal Records
The
State of Texas allows the sealing of most juvenile criminal records.
Hire a Houston Juvenile Law Attorney to file a motion to seal your
juvenile records. Having these records sealed by an attorney ensures
your or your child's juvenile record doesn't show up on criminal
background checks.
Colleges, prospective employers and the military all
do criminal background checks on applicants. Unlike adult
non-disclosure (record sealing) cases, a juvenile is not required to be
sentenced to adjudication probation.
Even if a juvenile is convicted of a crime, a juvenile's delinquent record can be sealed as long as he or she:
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Even if a juvenile is convicted of a crime, a juvenile's delinquent record can be sealed as long as he or she:
- Did not receive a determinate sentence (which may have been determinate probation or a determinate sentence to TYC).
- Is not currently registered as a sex offender.
- Was not certified to be tried as an adult.
Houston Juvenile Law Attorney Attorney Andy Nolen has over 22 years experience representing persons accused of committing criminal violations of State and Federal law.
Houston Juvenile Law Attorney Andy Nolen treats every
person they represent as if they were a friend and neighbor. When you
call, likely Andy Nolen will answer your call himself. You will be
dealing with Attorneys, not secretaries, assistants, or answering
machines.
If
we can be of any assistance, or you just want to talk about your
situation, please call Houston Juvenile Law Attorney Andy Nolen at 832-480-8951.
