Mesa, AZ · Maricopa County
Petition to Expunge Marijuana-Related Offense Records
This petition lets a person ask Mesa Municipal Court to expunge eligible marijuana-related offense records and provides fields for case details and a hearing request.
What this form is
Use this petition to ask Mesa Municipal Court to expunge eligible marijuana-related law enforcement and court records under the authority stated on the form. The form asks for your contact details, eligible charge, arresting agency, case number, and information about the case; it also lets you request a hearing and list supporting documents. The instructions say to file a separate petition for each case number.
Who needs it
A person seeking expungement of eligible marijuana-related records from a case resolved in Mesa Municipal Court can use this petition.
How to submit it
File the petition in the court that resolved your case, using the form specific to that court. For an arrest that did not result in a court case, the instructions direct you to file in Superior Court for the county where the arrest took place.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the petitioner signs and dates a declaration under penalty of perjury, and no notarized attachment is specified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Petition
Download the petition form for the court where your case was resolved.
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Complete The Form
Type or print neatly in black ink, complete required fields, and provide optional information you know.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Supporting documents may help, but the instructions say they are not required.
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Sign And Date
Sign and date the petition and provide the contact information requested below the signature line.
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File With The Court
File in the court that resolved your case using its specific form. For an arrest with no court case, file in Superior Court for the county where the arrest took place.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can use the marijuana expungement petition?
- The instructions describe eligible offenses involving limited marijuana possession, personal-use plants, or related paraphernalia. The petition is for people seeking expungement of qualifying records.
- How do I submit the marijuana expungement petition?
- If your arrest resulted in a court case, file in the court that resolved it using that court’s specific form. If it did not go to court, file in Superior Court for the county where the arrest took place.
- Do I need a notary for the marijuana expungement petition?
- No. The petitioner signs and dates a declaration under penalty of perjury; the document does not specify a notarized attachment.
- What information does the petition ask for?
- It asks for your contact information, eligible charge, arresting agency, case number if applicable, and details about the case. You may also request a hearing and list supporting documentation.
Need something notarized?
This Petition to Expunge Marijuana-Related Offense Records doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Mesa form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.
