Columbia County Sheriffs Office
Columbia County · 375 cases analyzed
According to 375 public court records, cases originating from Columbia County Sheriffs Office in Columbia County have a 16.2% dismissal rate and a 82.8% conviction rate.
Important: Statistics reflect institutional patterns, not individual officer performance. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, county prosecutorial practices, evidence factors, and other systemic variables. These statistics do not predict individual case outcomes.
Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: December 2024
Cases heard in Columbia County Courts
Cases by Charge Type
| Charge | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Petit Larceny | 75 | 42.4% |
| Drug Possession | 43 | 2.7% |
| Drug Sale | 26 | 0.0% |
| Criminal Contempt | 25 | 41.2% |
| DWI / DUI | 24 | 8.3% |
| Burglary | 19 | 0.0% |
| Grand Larceny | 18 | 0.0% |
| Escape / Bail Jumping | 18 | 0.0% |
| Assault | 18 | 8.3% |
| Endangering Welfare of a Child | 15 | 33.3% |
| Weapons Offense | 14 | 0.0% |
| Sex Offense | 9 | 0.0% |
| Other | 8 | 14.3% |
| Theft of Services | 7 | 33.3% |
| Strangulation | 7 | 16.7% |
| Corrections Violation | 7 | 0.0% |
| Disorderly Conduct | 6 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Unlicensed Operation | 6 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Harassment | 6 | 33.3% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Agency statistics reflect case outcomes, not performance. Past outcomes do not predict future results.
Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 375 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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