Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in Chemung County
29 cases · Chemung County Courts · DCJS Data
Aggravated Unlicensed Operation cases in Chemung County result in conviction 85.2 percent of the time, substantially higher than the statewide conviction rate of 93.2 percent (dismissal rate of 14.8 percent versus 6.8 percent statewide). This eight-percentage-point advantage in dismissals suggests Chemung County prosecutors or judges handle these charges with more leniency than is typical across New York. The trend is notably favorable: dismissals have climbed from zero percent in 2019 to 20 percent by 2024, indicating a meaningful shift toward more dismissals over time.
Nearly 40 percent of charged cases see the charge reduced to something less serious, overwhelmingly to DWI/DUI charges. At pretrial, defendants have roughly even odds of release without bail (45.8 percent) or facing detention (25 percent remanded) or bail (25 percent set). When bail is ordered, the median amount is $125.50. Convicted defendants typically receive probation (47.8 percent) or fines (26.1 percent), with jail sentences in about 17 percent of cases. Prison sentences are rare at 4.3 percent.
Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. Avg duration measures arraignment to final disposition. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: March 2026
Case Outcomes
Source: 29 public court records, Chemung County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com
Year-Over-Year Trends
How Aggravated Unlicensed Operation outcomes in Chemung County have changed over time.
| Year | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 2021 | 6 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | 11.1% | 88.9% |
| 2024 | 5 | 20.0% | 80.0% |
Year reflects arrest year from DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Case volumes may vary as more recent cases may still be pending disposition.
Pretrial Release
How defendants charged with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in Chemung County are handled at arraignment.
Pretrial release data reflects arraignment outcomes under New York's bail reform laws. ROR = Released on Own Recognizance. Bail Set = cash bail or bond required. Remanded = held without bail.
Charge Reductions
in Chemung County are reduced
Sentencing When Convicted
Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation convictions in Chemung County.
39.1% of Aggravated Unlicensed Operation cases in Chemung County are reduced to lesser charges. An attorney can review your situation — free, no obligation.
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Case outcome rates by race for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in Chemung County. These statistics reflect systemic patterns and structural factors in the criminal justice system, not individual behavior.
| Race | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 20 | 15.8% | 84.2% |
Disparities in case outcomes reflect well-documented systemic factors including policing patterns, socioeconomic inequality, and structural bias in the criminal justice system. These statistics should not be used to draw conclusions about any individual or group. Data sourced from DCJS Pretrial Release Data.
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Past outcomes do not predict future results. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your case.
Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 29 cases analyzed for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in Chemung County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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