How much is bail for Forgery in Genesee County?

Bail amounts for Forgery in Genesee County vary by case. A defense attorney can argue for lower bail at arraignment.

Bail for Forgery in Genesee County

Based on 29 Forgery cases in Genesee County, 48.3% of defendants were released on their own recognizance (ROR) and 0.0% had bail set. 31.0% were remanded to custody. The statewide ROR rate for Forgery is 46.8%.

Bail decision refers to the arraignment outcome: ROR (released without bail), bail set (monetary bail required), remanded (held without bail), or disposed at arraignment (case resolved immediately). Only cases with recorded bail decisions are included. Last updated: March 2026

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48.3%

Released (ROR)

0.0%

Bail Set

31.0%

Remanded

—

Median Bail Amount

Compared to Statewide

Genesee County releases Forgery defendants on their own recognizance at a higher rate (48.3%) than the statewide average (46.8%). This suggests more favorable pretrial release outcomes for this charge locally.

Metric	Genesee County	Statewide
ROR Rate	48.3%	46.8%
Bail Set Rate	0.0%	3.5%
Remanded Rate	31.0%	1.1%
Cases	29	36,823

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About Bail in Genesee County

Bail decisions in Genesee County are made by judges at arraignment under New York's bail reform framework (CPL §510.10). The data above reflects actual outcomes from DCJS Pretrial Release records — not predictions. Every case is unique, and the arraignment outcome depends on the specific charge, your criminal history, community ties, and the judge's assessment. Having a defense attorney present at arraignment can significantly impact the bail decision.

How we calculate: We analyze the bail_decision field from DCJS records for Forgery cases in Genesee County. Cases with missing or "Unknown" bail decisions are excluded. Bail amounts are calculated from cases where bail was set and the amount is greater than zero. Data from DCJS Pretrial Release Data, last updated March 2026.

Other Charges in Genesee County

Bail outcomes for other common charges in Genesee County.

DWI / DUI

93.9% ROR · 375 cases

Petit Larceny

61.2% ROR · 330 cases

Criminal Contempt

37.7% ROR · 281 cases

Drug Possession

64.6% ROR · 223 cases

Other

73.3% ROR · 195 cases

Common Questions

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

Based on 29 cases, 48.3% of Forgery defendants in Genesee County were released on their own recognizance (ROR), 0.0% had bail set, and 31.0% were remanded. The statewide ROR rate is 46.8%.

Bail amounts for Forgery in Genesee County vary by case. A defense attorney present at arraignment can argue for lower bail or ROR.

Genesee County has a 48.3% ROR rate for Forgery, compared to the statewide average of 46.8%. This county releases Forgery defendants at a higher rate than average. Differences reflect local judicial practices and case mix.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 29 Forgery cases with bail decisions analyzed in Genesee County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Next Step

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