What is the dismissal rate for Forgery in Clinton County?

The dismissal rate is 10.3%, based on 31 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

How long does a Forgery case take in Clinton County?

The average case takes 6.6 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

Forgery Court Statistics — Clinton County, New York

Q: What is the conviction rate for Forgery in Clinton County?

The conviction rate for Forgery in Clinton County is 89.7%, based on 31 cases from public court records. This includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial.

Q: How often are Forgery charges reduced in Clinton County?

42.3% of Forgery cases in Clinton County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

Q: How does Clinton County compare to other counties for Forgery?

Clinton County has a 10.3% dismissal rate for Forgery. Visit the Forgery overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all New York counties.

According to 31 public court records, Forgery cases in Clinton County, New York have a 10.3% dismissal rate, a 89.7% conviction rate, and an average case duration of 6.6 months.

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: December 2024

10.3%

Dismissal Rate

89.7%

Conviction Rate

6.6 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

89.7%

Dismissed 10.3% Convicted 89.7% Acquitted 0.0%

Source: 31 public court records, Clinton County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Pretrial Release

How defendants charged with Forgery in Clinton County are handled at arraignment.

48.3%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

17.2%

Bail Set

20.7%

Remanded

$50

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

42.3% of Forgery cases
in Clinton County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

Forgery Disorderly Conduct

6 cases (54.5%)

Forgery Petit Larceny

3 cases (27.3%)

Forgery DWI / DUI

1 cases (9.1%)

Forgery Corrections Violation

1 cases (9.1%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Forgery convictions in Clinton County.

19.2%

Jail

11.5%

Probation

11.5%

State Prison

30.8%

Fine Only

3.8%

Time Served

Outcomes by Demographics

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

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
White	27	12.0%	88.0%

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 31 cases in Clinton County, 10.3% are dismissed, 89.7% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 6.6 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Forgery in Clinton County is 10.3%, based on 31 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Forgery case in Clinton County takes 6.6 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

48.3% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 17.2% have bail set, and 20.7% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $50. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Forgery in Clinton County is 89.7%, based on 31 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.

42.3% of Forgery cases in Clinton County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

Clinton County has a 10.3% dismissal rate for Forgery cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Forgery overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Forgery in Clinton County, 19.2% receive a jail sentence, 11.5% receive probation, and 11.5% are sentenced to state prison. Actual sentences depend on the specifics of each case. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your situation.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 31 cases analyzed for Forgery in Clinton County. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com