Tom Green County, TX · Tom Green County
Petition for Order of Nondisclosure
This petition is for a person seeking a court order of nondisclosure after deferred adjudication and dismissal of the proceedings.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Tom Green County · Tom Green County, Tom Green County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- tomgreencountytx.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
The petition asks a court to determine whether the petitioner meets the stated requirements for an order of nondisclosure and whether issuing the order is in the best interest of justice. The instructions say to file it in the court that placed the petitioner on deferred adjudication. It asks for case, offense, supervision, eligibility, and contact details, and refers to attaching court orders and paying a filing fee or filing an affidavit of indigency.
Who needs it
A person seeking an order of nondisclosure after deferred adjudication may use this petition if they meet the requirements described in the document.
How to submit it
File the petition in the court that placed you on deferred adjudication. The document says to contact that court’s clerk for the total filing fee; it does not provide an address or submission method.
About notarization
This petition is signed without a notary; it refers to an affidavit of indigency as an alternative to paying fees but gives no notarization instructions for that affidavit.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Petition
Download the Petition for Order of Nondisclosure and its completion instructions.
- 2
Complete the Petition
Fill in the requested court, offense, supervision, eligibility, and contact information, following the instructions.
- 3
Gather Court Documents
The petition asks whether you are attaching your orders of deferred adjudication and dismissal and discharge.
- 4
Check the Filing Fee
Contact the court clerk to learn the total filing fee; the document also describes filing an affidavit of indigency instead.
- 5
File With the Court
File the petition in the court that placed you on deferred adjudication.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Petition for Order of Nondisclosure ask the court to do?
- It asks the court to determine whether the petitioner is eligible and whether an order of nondisclosure is in the best interest of justice.
- Who files this petition?
- A person seeking an order of nondisclosure after deferred adjudication may file it in the court that placed them on deferred adjudication, if they meet the stated requirements.
- Do I need a notary for the Petition for Order of Nondisclosure?
- No. The petition is signed without a notary. It mentions an affidavit of indigency as an alternative to paying fees but does not give notarization instructions for that affidavit.
- How do I submit the Petition for Order of Nondisclosure?
- File it in the court that placed you on deferred adjudication. Contact that court’s clerk to learn the total filing fee; the document does not give an address or submission method.