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California Rules of Court

Rule 4.601. Judicial determination of factual innocence form

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 4.601

Current text effective January 1, 2007.

#(a) Form to be confidential

Any Certificate of Identity Theft: Judicial Finding of Factual Innocence (form CR-150) that is filed with the court is confidential. The clerk's office must maintain these forms in a manner that will protect and preserve their confidentiality.

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(Subd (a) amended effective January 1, 2007.)

#(b) Access to the form

Notwithstanding (a), the court, the identity theft victim, the prosecution, and law enforcement agencies may have access to the Certificate of Identity Theft: Judicial Finding of Factual Innocence (form CR-150). The court may allow access to any other person on a showing of good cause.

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(Subd (b) amended effective January 1, 2007.)

#History

Rule 4.601 amended effective January 1, 2007; adopted effective January 1, 2002.

What this rule requires

Sealing & Redaction Procedures

  • Any Certificate of Identity Theft: Judicial Finding of Factual Innocence (form CR-150) that is filed with the court is confidential.

  • The clerk's office must maintain these forms in a manner that will protect and preserve their confidentiality.

  • Notwithstanding (a), the court, the identity theft victim, the prosecution, and law enforcement agencies may have access to the Certificate of Identity Theft: Judicial Finding of Factual Innocence (form CR-150).

  • The court may allow access to any other person on a showing of good cause.

Official text: courts.ca.gov , checked October 19, 2026.