Records relating to an arrest or charge in a case involving stolen or mistaken identity can be expunged by the court immediately. Mo. Rev. Stat. §§575.120, 610.145.
Ineligible Category or Citation
There is no statutory language regarding ineligible offenses.
Procedure General
The person wrongly named as the perpetrator can file a petition in the court where the proceedings took place. A prosecutor or other judicial officer shall notify the court when dismissing charges involving stolen or mistaken identity. For specific procedure, see Mo. Rev. Stat. §§575.120, 610.145.
Fees
Effect
A person cannot be held guilty of perjury or making a false statement for failure to acknowledge any expunged records. Mo. Rev. Stat. §610.145(2).
Forms
https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=58444
https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=116396
Waiting Periods
The petition can be filed anytime after disposition of the case.
