IN RE L.B.


848 A.2d 899 (2004)

369 N.J. Super. 354

In the Matter of the Petition of L.B. (Formerly Known as L.T.) for Expungement of Criminal Records.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Hunterdon County.

Decided February 2, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony P. Kearns, III, Rylak & Gianos, Clinton, for Petitioner.

J. Patrick Barnes, Hunterdon County Prosecutor, for the State. (Dawn M. Solari, Assistant Prosecutor, on the brief).


ASHRAFI, J.S.C.

The issue in this case is whether a pardon granted by the Governor permits expungement of a criminal record that would otherwise be barred by statute. In the absence of a statute that says it does not, this court concludes that the pardon permits expungement.

Petitioner L.B. seeks expungement of the records of her arrest and conviction for a serious drug offense in 1987 when she was nineteen years old. According to petitioner, she committed...

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