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16 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. A.P. -- rank: 682

... a regular means of expunging their police and criminal records. [N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32.] However, '[t]he relief provided by the expungement statute . . . does ...

docket:	a3514-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-05-04
status:	Published
citation:
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17 IN THE MATTER OF THE EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORD OF R.K. -- rank: 677

... the courts with respect to legislative intent and proper construction. N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32, entitled "Construction" states: This chapter shall be construed with the ...

docket:	a4829-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-02-28
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	24240

18 INTHE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORD BELONGING TO J.W -- rank: 674

... a regular means of expunging their police and criminal records. [N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32.] 9 A-1730-16T 3 N.J.S.A. 2C ...

docket:	a1730-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-02-26
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	72419

19 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORDS OF STEVEN BANKA -- rank: 665

... repugnant to the expungement statute's purpose as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32 and interpreted in case law." N.J.S.A 2C ... statute." We agree that the broad statutory purpose outlined in N.J.S.A 2C:52-32 can not be used to overcome the statutory bar to expungement at N.J.S.A 2C:52-2c. N.J.S.A 2C:52-32 states that the expungement statute: shall be construed with the ... A 2C:52-2c, broad statements of purpose, as in N.J.S.A 2C:52-32, cannot be used to override the statute's plain terms ...

docket:	a2008-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-10-19
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	42861

20 JOHN PAFF v. BOROUGH OF GIBBSBORO ANNE D LEVY in her official capacity as Gibbsboro Borough Clerk and Records Custodian TOWNSHIP OF VOORHEES, JEANETTE SCHELBERG in her official capacity as Voorhees Township Clerk and Records Custodian, RICHARD TAYLOR -- rank: 654

... statute is not designed to provide relief to repetitive offenders. N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32. It assists convicted persons in their efforts at rehabilitation and ...

docket:	a3300-11
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-06-17
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	49532

21 Y.H. and K.W.C. -- rank: 645

... a regular means of expunging their police and criminal records. [N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32.] The statute goes on to define an expungement as: a ... rights are explicitly for the benefit of the expungement petitioner. N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32 ('This chapter shall be construed with the primary objective of ...

docket:	a1966-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-03-16
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	33918

22 IN THE MATTER OF THE EXPUNGEMENT PETITION OF R.Z. -- rank: 642

... primary objective of providing relief to the one-time offender . . . ." N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32. We recognize the provision is a general guide. See, e ...

docket:	a0996-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-06-20
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	29053

23 IN THE MATTER OF THE EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORDS OF A.W. -- rank: 634

... 52-4 (regarding convictions for violations of municipal ordinances), and N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32 (indicating that a primary objective of the expungement statute is ...

docket:	a5356-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-03-28
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	18869

24 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORDS OF MARINO LOBASSO -- rank: 631

... away from criminal activity and will not re-offend. Cf. N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32 (stating that the expungement statute shall be construed "with the ...

docket:	a3577-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-01-10
status:	published
citation:	423 N.J. Super. 475 33 A.3d 540
Document Size:	55348

25 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. D.L.C. -- rank: 622

... 340 N.J. Super. 390 , 398 (App. Div. 2001); and N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32, which states the expungement statute must be interpreted to "provid ... s argument that the general rule of construction found at N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32 compelled a different result. The State overreads the provision, which ...

docket:	a2013-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-01-29
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	27672

26 IN THE MATTER OF THE EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORDS OF E.C. -- rank: 622

... of rectitude and disassociated himself [or herself] with unlawful activity . . . .' N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32. Our Court has recognized the Legislature's remedial purpose in ...

docket:	a5175-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-03-19
status:	published
citation:	454 N.J.Super. 48 184 A.3d 120
Document Size:	50615

27 G.D. v. BERNARD KENNY -- rank: 608

... a life of rectitude and disassociated himself with unlawful activity . . . ." N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32. Expunged records are not destroyed; rather, the statute directs that ...

docket:	a3005-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-12-21
status:	published
citation:	411 N.J. Super. 176 984 A.2d 921
Document Size:	80921

28 STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Respondent v. N.W., Appellant. -- rank: 605

... stated purpose behind the expungement statute is set forth in N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32:         [the laws relating to expungement] shall be construed with the ...

docket:	a3471-98
court:	njappellate
decided:	2000-03-29
status:	published
citation:	329 N.J.Super. 326
Document Size:	25594

29 IN THE MATTER OF THE EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORDS OF R.Z. -- rank: 597

... offenders. In re Kollman , 210 N.J. 557 , 562 (2012); N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32. A person is not a one-time offender if he ...

docket:	a4253-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-01-28
status:	published
citation:	429 N.J.Super. 295 58 A.3d 1178
Document Size:	39758

30 IN THE MATTER OF THE EXPUNGEMENT OF THE CRIMINAL RECORDS OF H.M.S -- rank: 591

... a regular means of expunging their police and criminal records. [N.J.S.A. 2C:52-32.] The statute 'serves 'to eliminate the collateral consequences imposed upon ...

docket:	a3493-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-01-30
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	20118