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New Yorkers Are Not Taking Advantage of CPL 160.59 – New York’s Newest Sealing Law
The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo, PLLC Team

In late 2017, we reported on the enactment of CPL Section 160.59, New York’s newest sealing statute. According to a recent New York Daily News article, however, the benefits of the statute have been largely ignored, which is unfortunate. In a nutshell, CPL Section 160.59 allows people with certain non-violent/non-sex offense convictions to apply for…

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Sealing Criminal Convictions in New York: CPL § 160.59
The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo, PLLC Team

“Can I seal my criminal conviction in New York?” For years, our answer to this question was generally “no,” but that’s about to change. New York has just enacted a piece of legislation which will greatly benefit people with criminal records: As of October, 2017, CPL § 160.59 will allow people to apply for judicial…

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