What is the dismissal rate for Fraud in Steuben County?

The dismissal rate is 12.5%, based on 26 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

How long does a Fraud case take in Steuben County?

The average case takes 6.4 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 Fraud in Steuben County?

Charge class breakdown data is limited for this combination.

Fraud in Steuben County, NY — 12.5% Dismissed

Q: What is the conviction rate for Fraud in Steuben County?

The conviction rate for Fraud in Steuben County is 83.3%, based on 26 cases from public court records. This includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial.

Q: How often are Fraud charges reduced in Steuben County?

60.0% of Fraud cases in Steuben County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Petit Larceny.

Q: How does Steuben County compare to other counties for Fraud?

Steuben County has a 12.5% dismissal rate for Fraud. Visit the Fraud overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all New York counties.

Fraud cases in Steuben County result in conviction far more often than statewide patterns suggest. With an 83.3 percent conviction rate and only a 12.5 percent dismissal rate—12.4 percentage points below the state average—fraud charges here are pursued aggressively and rarely dropped before trial. No defendants were acquitted in the 26 cases reviewed, indicating cases that reach trial typically end in conviction. Cases take about six months to resolve on average.

Charge reductions occur in most fraud cases, but they rarely eliminate criminal exposure entirely. Sixty percent of defendants see their fraud charge reduced, predominantly to Petit Larceny (55.6 percent of reductions), though some are reduced to Identity Theft or Theft of Services instead. Among those convicted, outcomes are mixed: a quarter receive jail time, 20 percent face fines, and 15 percent receive probation. Release before trial is accessible—75 percent are released on recognizance without bail—but the 18.8 percent who have bail set face a median of $2,000.

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

12.5%

Dismissal Rate

83.3%

Conviction Rate

6.4 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

12.5%

83.3%

Dismissed 12.5% Convicted 83.3% Acquitted 0.0% YO Adjudication 4.2%

Source: 26 public court records, Steuben County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Year-Over-Year Trends

How Fraud outcomes in Steuben County have changed over time.

Year	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
2022	5	0.0%	80.0%
2023	10	0.0%	100.0%

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 Fraud in Steuben County are handled at arraignment.

75.0%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

18.8%

Bail Set

0.0%

Remanded

$2,000

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

60.0% of Fraud cases
in Steuben County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

Fraud Petit Larceny

5 cases (45.5%)

Fraud Identity Theft

3 cases (27.3%)

Fraud Theft of Services

1 cases (9.1%)

Fraud Other

1 cases (9.1%)

Fraud Obstruction

1 cases (9.1%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Fraud convictions in Steuben County.

25.0%

Jail

15.0%

Probation

5.0%

State Prison

20.0%

Fine Only

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Outcomes by Demographics

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

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
White	25	8.7%	87.0%

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 26 cases in Steuben County, 12.5% are dismissed, 83.3% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 6.4 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Fraud in Steuben County is 12.5%, based on 26 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Fraud case in Steuben County takes 6.4 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

75.0% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 18.8% have bail set, and 0.0% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $2,000. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Fraud in Steuben County is 83.3%, based on 26 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.

60.0% of Fraud cases in Steuben County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Petit Larceny.

Steuben County has a 12.5% dismissal rate for Fraud cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Fraud overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Fraud in Steuben County, 25.0% receive a jail sentence, 15.0% receive probation, and 5.0% 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. 26 cases analyzed for Fraud in Steuben County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com