Expungements - Motor Vehicle / DWI
The following information is needed in addition to the original Motion for Judgment of Acquittal and for Expungement with a DWI or Motor Vehicle charge that reflects a sentence under Criminal Code Procedure Article 894.
This documentation is required by the Department of Motor Vehicles in Baton Rouge . The Clerk of Court does not set these requirements.
The following information is to be provided if you are applying to have a DWI expunged:
- You must have been sentenced under Article 894 for the Department of Motor Vehicles to have a record of your charge. If the minutes of your sentencing do not reflect Article 894, you are not eligible for a Motion of Expungement. You will need to contact an Attorney of Law for any additional assistance.
- Put your Drivers License Number on the personal information section of the Motion of Acquittal and Motion for Expungement
- Certified copy of Waiver of Constitutional Rights and Plea of Guilty (Clerk of Court)
- Certified copy of Court Sentencing Minutes. (Clerk of Court)
- Certified copy of Bill of Information. (Clerk of Court)
The above documentation and fee is in addition to the requirements to file for a Motion for Acquittal and for Expungement.