(B) a sworn statement by the petitioner attesting that the petitioner:
(ii) is eligible for an expunction to the best of the petitioner’s knowledge; and
(iii) does not have any other petition to seal or expunge a criminal history record pending before any court.
(2) All relief sought pursuant to section 943.059, Florida Statutes, shall be by written petition, filed with the clerk. The petition must be accompanied by:
(B) a sworn statement by the petitioner attesting that the petitioner:
(ii) is eligible for a sealing to best of the petitioner’s knowledge; and
(iii) does not have any other petition to seal or expunge a criminal history record pending before the court.
(c) Written Order. If the petition is granted, the court shall enter its written order so stating and further setting forth the records and agencies or departments to which it is directed. Any request for expunging or sealing of a criminal history record may be denied at the sole discretion of the court. The court may not order a criminal justice agency to expunge or seal a criminal history record until the petitioner has applied for and received a certificate of eligibility.
(d) Clerk’s Duties.
(B) certify copies of the order to the appropriate state attorney, or statewide prosecutor, and the arresting agency; and
(C) certify a copy of the order to any other agency that the records of the court reflect has received the criminal history record from the court.
(B) seal the entries and records, or certified copies thereof, together with the court file and retain the same in a nonpublic index, subject to further order of the court (see Johnson v. State, 336 So. 2d 93 (Fla. 1976)); and
(C) in multi-defendant cases, make a certified copy of the contents of the court file that shall be sealed under subdivision (d)(2)(B). Thereafter, all references to the petitioner shall be expunged from the original court file.
