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(a) A person may petition to seal the records of a case in which there was for any reason:
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(1) Entry of an order nolle prosequi upon motion of the prosecuting attorney after one (1) year has passed since the date of the entry of the order nolle prosequi;
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(2) Entry of an order of dismissal;
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(3) An acquittal, unless that acquittal was for reason of mental disease or defect under § 5-2-301 et seq.; or
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(4) A decision by the prosecuting attorney not to file charges.
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(b) The petition shall be filed in the court in which the order nolle prosequi or order of dismissal was entered.
