What is the dismissal rate for Grand Larceny in Fulton County?

The dismissal rate is 1.6%, based on 142 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

How long does a Grand Larceny case take in Fulton 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.

How do outcomes vary by charge class for Grand Larceny in Fulton County?

Outcomes vary by charge class. E Felony: 1.1% dismissal rate (99 cases). D Felony: 0.0% dismissal rate (38 cases). Higher severity classes generally have different dismissal and conviction patterns.

Grand Larceny in Fulton County, NY — 1.6% Dismissed

Q: What is the conviction rate for Grand Larceny in Fulton County?

The conviction rate for Grand Larceny in Fulton County is 97.6%, based on 142 cases from public court records. This includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial.

Q: How often are Grand Larceny charges reduced in Fulton County?

79.7% of Grand Larceny cases in Fulton County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Petit Larceny.

Q: How does Fulton County compare to other counties for Grand Larceny?

Fulton County has a 1.6% dismissal rate for Grand Larceny. Visit the Grand Larceny overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all New York counties.

Grand Larceny cases in Fulton County result in conviction at an exceptionally high rate. The 97.6% conviction rate stands starkly against the statewide average of 18.5% dismissals, meaning Fulton County dismisses grand larceny charges in only 1.6% of cases—nearly 17 percentage points below the state norm. This disparity suggests prosecutors in Fulton County pursue these cases aggressively and successfully, with virtually no acquittals recorded. The trend has worsened for defendants: dismissal rates dropped from 4.2% in 2019 to zero by the most recent year, indicating tightening case evaluation or stronger evidence standards before prosecution.

The path through Fulton County's system favors charge reduction over conviction on the original charge. Nearly 80% of defendants see their grand larceny charge reduced, with 42% dropped to petit larceny and 39% to other charges entirely. Of those ultimately convicted, sentences are distributed broadly: 27.6% receive probation or fines each, 13% go to jail, and 8.1% to prison, meaning many convicted defendants avoid incarceration. Pretrial conditions are relatively permissive—59.4% are released on their own recognizance with no bail set, though 14.8% are remanded, and those required to post bail face

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

1.6%

Dismissal Rate

97.6%

Conviction Rate

6.6 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

97.6%

Dismissed 1.6% Convicted 97.6% Acquitted 0.0%

Source: 142 public court records, Fulton County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Outcomes by Charge Class

How outcomes differ by felony and misdemeanor classification for Grand Larceny in Fulton County.

Charge Class	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
E Felony	99	1.1%	98.9%
D Felony	38	0.0%	97.1%

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 Grand Larceny outcomes in Fulton County have changed over time.

Year	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
2019	28	4.2%	95.8%
2020	15	0.0%	100.0%
2021	25	0.0%	100.0%
2022	19	0.0%	100.0%
2023	32	3.4%	96.6%
2024	23	0.0%	95.2%

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 Grand Larceny in Fulton County are handled at arraignment.

59.4%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

14.1%

Bail Set

14.8%

Remanded

$750

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

79.7% of Grand Larceny cases
in Fulton County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

Grand Larceny Petit Larceny

39 cases (40.2%)

Grand Larceny Other

36 cases (37.1%)

Grand Larceny Disorderly Conduct

17 cases (17.5%)

Grand Larceny Theft of Services

4 cases (4.1%)

Grand Larceny Criminal Possession of Stolen Property

1 cases (1.0%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Grand Larceny convictions in Fulton County.

13.0%

Jail

27.6%

Probation

8.1%

State Prison

27.6%

Fine Only

10.6%

Time Served

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Outcomes by Demographics

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

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
White	132	1.7%	97.4%

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 142 cases in Fulton County, 1.6% are dismissed, 97.6% 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 Grand Larceny in Fulton County is 1.6%, based on 142 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

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

59.4% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 14.1% have bail set, and 14.8% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $750. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Grand Larceny in Fulton County is 97.6%, based on 142 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.

79.7% of Grand Larceny cases in Fulton County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Petit Larceny.

Fulton County has a 1.6% dismissal rate for Grand Larceny cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Grand Larceny overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Grand Larceny in Fulton County, 13.0% receive a jail sentence, 27.6% receive probation, and 8.1% 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: 1.1% dismissal rate, 98.9% conviction rate (99 cases). D Felony: 0.0% dismissal rate, 97.1% conviction rate (38 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. 142 cases analyzed for Grand Larceny in Fulton County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com