Erie County District Attorney
Erie County · 381 cases analyzed
According to 381 public court records, cases originating from Erie County District Attorney in Erie County have a 7.0% dismissal rate and a 89.3% 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 Erie County Courts
Cases by Charge Type
| Charge | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Larceny | 110 | 0.9% |
| Weapons Offense | 45 | 20.0% |
| Other | 40 | 7.5% |
| Drug Sale | 40 | 10.0% |
| Sex Offense | 24 | 0.0% |
| Criminal Contempt | 20 | 13.3% |
| Assault | 16 | 18.8% |
| Burglary | 15 | 0.0% |
| Homicide | 9 | 11.1% |
| Robbery | 8 | 0.0% |
| Obstruction | 6 | 0.0% |
| Drug Possession | 5 | 20.0% |
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. 381 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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