Un “borrado de antecedentes” en Colorado es el proceso legal de eliminar sus
- registros juveniles,
- registros de consumo de alcohol y conducción (UDD) de menores de edad, o
- registros de arresto si la policía lo arrestó erróneamente debido a una identidad equivocada pero luego no se presentaron cargos.
Los registros expungidos no aparecen en verificaciones de antecedentes. Debe presentar una petición a un tribunal para borrar sus registros, no es automático y no todos son elegibles.
(El borrado de antecedentes es un proceso separado del sellado de registros, que oculta otros tipos de registros de condenas penales y registros de arrestos de la vista pública).
En este artículo, nuestros abogados de defensa criminal de Denver, Colorado abordarán:
- 1. ¿Qué delitos son expungibles en Colorado?
- 2. ¿Qué delitos no pueden ser expungidos?
- 3. ¿Cuándo pueden los tribunales borrar registros si no hubo condena?
- 4. ¿Cuándo se pueden borrar las condenas?
- 5. ¿Cómo puedo borrar mi registro criminal en Colorado?
- 6. ¿Cuánto cuesta borrar registros en Colorado?
- 7. ¿Quién puede ver los registros expungidos en Colorado?
- 8. ¿Puedo borrar mis muestras de ADN en Colorado?
1. ¿Qué delitos son expungibles en Colorado?
El proceso de borrado de antecedentes destruye físicamente los registros, por lo que se considera que nunca han existido. Según la ley de Colorado, los únicos registros que se pueden borrar son:
- registros juveniles,1
- registros de UDD (consumo de alcohol y conducción) de menores de edad,2 o,
- registros de arresto penal si fue víctima de una identidad equivocada3
Una vez que se borra un registro, puede negar legalmente haber sido arrestado, acusado, juzgado, condenado o sentenciado con respecto al caso borrado.
2 years after the case closed6
You were adjudicated as a violent juvenile offender or an aggravated juvenile offender4 years after the case closed7You were adjudicated as a sex offender5 years after the case closed8You were adjudicated as a homicide offender10 years after the case closed9
Adult convictions
Colorado adult offense |
Waiting period to petition for a record expungement |
You were convicted of a petty offense or municipal offense | 3 years after the case closed10 |
You were convicted of a class 2 misdemeanor traffic offense | 3 years after the case closed11 |
You were convicted of a class 3 misdemeanor traffic offense | 3 years after the case closed12 |
You were convicted of a class 1 misdemeanor traffic offense | 5 years after the case closed13 |
You were convicted of a class 2 misdemeanor | 5 years after the case closed14 |
You were convicted of a class 3 misdemeanor | 5 years after the case closed15 |
You were convicted of a class 4 misdemeanor | 5 years after the case closed16 |
You were convicted of a class 5 felony | 10 years after the case closed17 |
You were convicted of a class 6 felony | 10 years after the case closed18 |
You were convicted of a class 1 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed19 |
You were convicted of a class 2 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed20 |
You were convicted of a class 3 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed21 |
You were convicted of a class 4 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed22 |
You were convicted of a class 5 felony | 10 years after the case closed23 |
You were convicted of a class 6 felony | 10 years after the case closed24 |
You were convicted of a class 1 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed25 |
You were convicted of a class 2 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed26 |
You were convicted of a class 3 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed27 |
You were convicted of a class 4 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed28 |
You were convicted of a class 5 felony | 10 years after the case closed29 |
You were convicted of a class 6 felony | 10 years after the case closed30 |
You were convicted of a class 1 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed31 |
You were convicted of a class 2 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed32 |
You were convicted of a class 3 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed33 |
You were convicted of a class 4 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed34 |
You were convicted of a class 5 felony | 10 years after the case closed35 |
You were convicted of a class 6 felony | 10 years after the case closed36 |
You were convicted of a class 1 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed37 |
You were convicted of a class 2 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed38 |
You were convicted of a class 3 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed39 |
You were convicted of a class 4 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed40 |
You were convicted of a class 5 felony | 10 years after the case closed41 |
You were convicted of a class 6 felony | 10 years after the case closed42 |
You were convicted of a class 1 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed43 |
You were convicted of a class 2 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed44 |
You were convicted of a class 3 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed45 |
You were convicted of a class 4 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed46 |
You were convicted of a class 5 felony | 10 years after the case closed47 |
You were convicted of a class 6 felony | 10 years after the case closed48 |
You were convicted of a class 1 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed49 |
You were convicted of a class 2 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed50 |
You were convicted of a class 3 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed51 |
You were convicted of a class 4 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed52 |
You were convicted of a class 5 felony | 10 years after the case closed53 |
You were convicted of a class 6 felony | 10 years after the case closed54 |
You were convicted of a class 1 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed55 |
You were convicted of a class 2 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed56 |
You were convicted of a class 3 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed57 |
You were convicted of a class 4 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed58 |
You were convicted of a class 5 felony | 10 years after the case closed59 |
You were convicted of a class 6 felony | 10 years after the case closed60 |
You were convicted of a class 1 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed61 |
You were convicted of a class 2 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed62 |
You were convicted of a class 3 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed63 |
You were convicted of a class 4 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed64 |
You were convicted of a class 5 felony | 10 years after the case closed65 |
You were convicted of a class 6 felony | 10 years after the case closed66 |
You were convicted of a class 1 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed67 |
You were convicted of a class 2 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed68 |
You were convicted of a class 3 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed69 |
You were convicted of a class 4 misdemeanor | 10 years after the case closed70 |
You
Expunging adult recordsThe first step for expunging an adult criminal case is for you to fill out these two forms:
Note that if you had contact with police but no case arose from it, you would instead fill out these two forms:
Expunging arrests due to mistaken identityThe first step for expunging an arrest due to mistaken identity is for you to fill out these two forms:
Expunging juvenile diversion recordsThe first step for expunging a juvenile diversion case is for you to fill out these two forms:
Expunging adult diversion recordsThe first step for expunging an adult diversion case is for you to fill out these two forms:
Expunging juvenile drug conviction recordsThe first step for expunging a juvenile drug conviction is for you to fill out these two forms:
Expunging adult drug conviction recordsThe first step for expunging an adult drug conviction is for you to fill out these two forms:
Expunging juvenile prostitution recordsThe first step for expunging a juvenile prostitution case is for you to fill out these two forms:
Expunging adult prostitution recordsThe first step for expunging an adult prostitution case is for you to fill out these two forms:
Expunging juvenile marijuana recordsThe first step for expunging a juvenile marijuana case is for you to fill out these two forms:
Expunging adult marijuana recordsThe first step for expunging an adult marijuana case is for you to fill out these two forms:
Expunging underage drinking and driving recordsThe first step for expunging an underage drinking and driving case is for you to fill out these two forms:
Expunging mistaken identity arrest recordsThe first step for expunging a mistaken identity arrest is for you to fill out these two forms:
6. What if I am not eligible for expungement in Colorado?If you are not eligible for expungement, you may still be able to seal your criminal record. Sealing is different from expungement in that the records are not destroyed, but they are made unavailable to the public. This means that employers, landlords, and others will not be able to see your criminal record. Sealing juvenile recordsYou may be able to seal your juvenile records if:
El segundo paso es presentar las solicitudes y órdenes completadas ante el tribunal que conoció el caso. No hay una tarifa de presentación. Comuníquese con el tribunal para obtener instrucciones de presentación. Si el tribunal otorga el expungement, el tribunal enviará por correo una copia de la “orden de expungement” a todas las agencias estatales que tengan una copia de sus registros. Si el tribunal niega el expungement, debe esperar 12 meses antes de volver a solicitarlo.9 Expulsar registros de arrestoEl primer paso para expulsar un caso de conducir bajo la influencia del alcohol siendo menor de edad es que complete estos dos formularios: El segundo paso es que presente estos dos formularios completados en el tribunal donde tuvo lugar el caso. Comuníquese con el tribunal para obtener instrucciones sobre cómo presentar los formularios. No debería haber una tarifa de presentación. Si el tribunal otorga la expulsión, el tercer paso es que envíe por correo una copia de la orden judicial firmada a:
5.3. Expulsar registros de arresto debido a una identidad equivocadaEs responsabilidad del departamento de policía presentar una petición de expulsión ante el tribunal si:
Dentro de los 90 días del arresto, la agencia de aplicación de la ley debe presentar la petición de expulsión ante el tribunal de distrito. El tribunal tiene entonces 90 días para otorgar la orden de expulsión. Tenga en cuenta que si el D.A. le acusa formalmente de un delito – y luego el tribunal desestima su cargo o lo absuelve en el juicio porque fue víctima de una identidad equivocada – el tribunal sellará automáticamente su registro. Aunque su registro no puede ser eliminado.11 Debe retener a un abogado para manejar toda la documentación y envíos necesarios para eliminar o sellar registros de arresto o condena. Eliminar o sellar registros penales es un proceso confuso y que requiere mucho tiempo. Puede requerir comunicaciones con agencias de aplicación de la ley y los fiscales en la Oficina del Fiscal de Distrito antes de que el juez emita la orden judicial para eliminar o sellar registros. 6. ¿Cuánto cuesta eliminar registros en Colorado?Aparte del envío, eliminar su registro no cuesta nada. No hay tarifa de presentación en el tribunal. 7. ¿Quién puede ver los registros eliminados en Colorado?Dado que los registros eliminados se destruyen físicamente, no deberían ser visibles para nadie. (Tenga en cuenta que los registros penales sellados deberían ser invisibles para la mayoría de las personas, pero pueden reabrirse en circunstancias limitadas, generalmente con una orden judicial). 8. ¿Puedo eliminar mis muestras de ADN en Colorado?Puede solicitar que se eliminen sus muestras de ADN si:
Debe completar la Solicitud de eliminación de la muestra de ADN del detenido en el sitio web de la Oficina de Investigación de Colorado para eliminar las muestras de ADN. Luego debe enviar el formulario a: Oficina de Investigación de Colorado La Oficina de Investigación de Colorado se pondrá en contacto con usted cuando se elimine la muestra.13 Cualquier persona arrestada por un delito grave en Colorado debe presentar una muestra de ADN.14 Vea nuestro artículo relacionado, ¿Expungir o sellar registros penales en Colorado – ¿Cuál es la diferencia? Referencias legales
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