How long does a Disorderly Conduct case take in Genesee County?

The average case takes 6.0 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

How do outcomes vary by charge class for Disorderly Conduct in Genesee County?

Outcomes vary by charge class. E Felony: 15.4% dismissal rate (42 cases). A Misdemeanor: 7.7% dismissal rate (14 cases). Higher severity classes generally have different dismissal and conviction patterns.

Disorderly Conduct in Genesee County, NY — 13.0% Dismissed

Q: What is the dismissal rate for Disorderly Conduct in Genesee County?

The dismissal rate is 13.0%, based on 58 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

Q: How often are Disorderly Conduct charges reduced in Genesee County?

40.4% of Disorderly Conduct cases in Genesee County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Criminal Contempt.

Disorderly conduct cases in Genesee County result in conviction 87% of the time, nearly triple the statewide dismissal rate of 27%. This county handles the charge much more aggressively than the state average, with only 13% of cases dismissed compared to the statewide average of 27.1%. The 14.1 percentage point gap reflects a notably strict approach to these charges locally. Dismissals have trended upward slightly from 8.3% in 2019 to 9.1% in 2024, though the rate remains well below statewide norms. Cases typically resolve within six months.

When defendants face these charges, roughly four in ten cases get reduced to a lesser charge, most commonly criminal contempt. At pretrial, about 43% are released on their own recognizance, though 32% are remanded without bail. Those who do post bail face a median amount of $1,250. Among those convicted, jail time is the most common outcome at 30%, followed by probation and prison sentences at 19% each. The data suggests Genesee County pursues disorderly conduct cases with particular intensity relative to the rest of the state.

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

13.0%

Dismissal Rate

87.0%

Conviction Rate

6.0 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

13.0%

87.0%

Dismissed 13.0% Convicted 87.0% Acquitted 0.0%

Source: 58 public court records, Genesee County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Outcomes by Charge Class

How outcomes differ by felony and misdemeanor classification for Disorderly Conduct in Genesee County.

Charge Class	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
E Felony	42	15.4%	84.6%
A Misdemeanor	14	7.7%	92.3%

Charge class reflects the severity classification at arrest (e.g., A Felony is the most serious, B Misdemeanor the least). Outcomes vary by class due to differing prosecutorial priorities, plea bargaining patterns, and case complexity. Source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data.

Year-Over-Year Trends

How Disorderly Conduct outcomes in Genesee County have changed over time.

Year	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
2019	16	8.3%	91.7%
2020	8	0.0%	100.0%
2021	5	20.0%	80.0%
2023	14	21.4%	78.6%
2024	11	9.1%	90.9%

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 Disorderly Conduct in Genesee County are handled at arraignment.

42.6%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

14.8%

Bail Set

31.5%

Remanded

$1,250

Median Bail Amount

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

40.4% of Disorderly Conduct cases
in Genesee County are reduced

Defendants were convicted on a lesser charge than their original arrest charge.

Most common reductions

Disorderly Conduct Criminal Contempt

12 cases (66.7%)

Disorderly Conduct Other

2 cases (11.1%)

Disorderly Conduct Aggravated Harassment

2 cases (11.1%)

Disorderly Conduct Endangering Welfare of a Child

1 cases (5.6%)

Disorderly Conduct Drug Possession

1 cases (5.6%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Disorderly Conduct convictions in Genesee County.

29.8%

Jail

19.1%

Probation

19.1%

State Prison

4.3%

Fine Only

4.3%

Time Served

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Outcomes by Demographics

Case outcome rates by race for Disorderly Conduct in Genesee County. These statistics reflect systemic patterns and structural factors in the criminal justice system, not individual behavior.

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
White	31	16.7%	83.3%
Black	20	5.6%	94.4%

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.

Based on 58 cases in Genesee County, 13.0% are dismissed, 87.0% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 6.0 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Disorderly Conduct in Genesee County is 13.0%, based on 58 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Disorderly Conduct case in Genesee County takes 6.0 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

42.6% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 14.8% have bail set, and 31.5% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $1,250. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Disorderly Conduct in Genesee County is 87.0%, based on 58 cases from public court records. This includes both guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. For guidance on your specific situation, consult a licensed New York attorney.

40.4% of Disorderly Conduct cases in Genesee County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Criminal Contempt.

Genesee County has a 13.0% dismissal rate for Disorderly Conduct cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Disorderly Conduct overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Disorderly Conduct in Genesee County, 29.8% receive a jail sentence, 19.1% receive probation, and 19.1% are sentenced to state prison. Actual sentences depend on the specifics of each case. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your situation.

Outcomes vary by charge class. E Felony: 15.4% dismissal rate, 84.6% conviction rate (42 cases). A Misdemeanor: 7.7% dismissal rate, 92.3% conviction rate (14 cases). Higher severity classes generally have different dismissal and conviction patterns due to prosecutorial priorities and plea bargaining dynamics.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 58 cases analyzed for Disorderly Conduct in Genesee County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com