Court Rules

Gallatin County Circuit Court, Kentucky Sealing & Redaction Procedures

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Procedures for filing sealed or redacted documents, including required motions and formats.

Diversion records and offense-related statements are confidential and generally may not be disclosed, admitted, discovered, or subpoenaed, subject to the stated exceptions.

6. All records of the Diversion Program, and all statements made by the accused to the diversion officer regarding the offense for which the accused was placed on diversion shall be privileged, shall not be admissible or discoverable for any purpose, shall be exempt from subpoena and shall be deemed confidential except for the program staff, the trial judge, and the chief district judge, for purposes of program review, monitoring and supervision and shall not be released to any other person or entity without prior written consent of the chief district judge and the accused. However, nothing in this paragraph shall be deemed to prohibit release of information to the victim of a crime regarding an accused's participation in the Diversion Program.

Common questions about Gallatin County Circuit Court, Kentucky sealing & redaction procedures

How does Gallatin County Circuit Court, Kentucky handle sealed or redacted filings?

Diversion records and offense-related statements are confidential and generally may not be disclosed, admitted, discovered, or subpoenaed, subject to the stated exceptions.