Expungement of Misdemeanor and Felony Convictions

Misdemeanors are eligible for expungement once the sentence has been fully served. You must file a petition in district court, and all victims must be notified and given the opportunity to object. A legal presumption in favor of expungement exists if you have not been charged with or convicted of Read more

Felony convictions cannot be expunged in Montana. However, if your conviction was the result of a deferred imposition of sentence, you can petition the court for dismissal once the sentence is complete. You may also apply for early termination of a deferred sentence after serving half the term or two Read more