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

The dismissal rate is 12.5%, based on 34 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 Lewis County?

The average case takes 5.9 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 Lewis County?

Outcomes vary by charge class. D Felony: 14.3% dismissal rate (22 cases). E Felony: 9.1% dismissal rate (12 cases). Higher severity classes generally have different dismissal and conviction patterns.

Grand Larceny in Lewis County, NY — 12.5% Dismissed

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

The conviction rate for Grand Larceny in Lewis County is 87.5%, based on 34 cases from public court records. This includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial.

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

57.1% of Grand Larceny cases in Lewis County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Petit Larceny.

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

Lewis County has a 12.5% 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 defendants in Lewis County face substantially higher conviction rates than the state average. With an 87.5 percent conviction rate compared to the statewide dismissal rate of 18.5 percent, Lewis County prosecutors secure convictions in the vast majority of cases—none have resulted in acquittals. However, the county shows a notable upward trend: dismissal rates climbed from zero percent in 2021 to 42.9 percent by 2024, suggesting changing case outcomes or charging patterns over the four-year period.

Charge reductions are common in Lewis County grand larceny cases, occurring in 57.1 percent of prosecutions. Most defendants see charges reduced to petit larceny rather than conviction on the original charge. Among those ultimately convicted, sentences vary considerably: 21.4 percent receive probation, 14.3 percent receive jail time, 14.3 percent receive fines, and 7.1 percent receive prison sentences. Almost all defendants (75 percent) were released before trial without bail, indicating pretrial detention was rarely imposed in these cases.

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

87.5%

Conviction Rate

5.9 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

12.5%

87.5%

Dismissed 12.5% Convicted 87.5% Acquitted 0.0%

Source: 34 public court records, Lewis County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Outcomes by Charge Class

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

Charge Class	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
D Felony	22	14.3%	85.7%
E Felony	12	9.1%	90.9%

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 Lewis County have changed over time.

Year	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
2021	6	0.0%	100.0%
2022	9	0.0%	100.0%
2023	10	10.0%	90.0%
2024	7	42.9%	57.1%

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 Lewis County are handled at arraignment.

25.0%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

0.0%

Bail Set

0.0%

Remanded

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

57.1% of Grand Larceny cases
in Lewis County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

Grand Larceny Petit Larceny

7 cases (43.8%)

Grand Larceny Other

4 cases (25.0%)

Grand Larceny Disorderly Conduct

4 cases (25.0%)

Grand Larceny Criminal Contempt

1 cases (6.2%)

Sentencing When Convicted

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

14.3%

Jail

21.4%

Probation

7.1%

State Prison

14.3%

Fine Only

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Outcomes by Demographics

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

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
White	33	12.9%	87.1%

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 34 cases in Lewis County, 12.5% are dismissed, 87.5% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 5.9 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Grand Larceny in Lewis County is 12.5%, based on 34 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 Lewis County takes 5.9 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

25.0% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 0.0% have bail set, and 0.0% are remanded without bail. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Grand Larceny in Lewis County is 87.5%, based on 34 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.

57.1% of Grand Larceny cases in Lewis County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Petit Larceny.

Lewis County has a 12.5% 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 Lewis County, 14.3% receive a jail sentence, 21.4% receive probation, and 7.1% 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. D Felony: 14.3% dismissal rate, 85.7% conviction rate (22 cases). E Felony: 9.1% dismissal rate, 90.9% conviction rate (12 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. 34 cases analyzed for Grand Larceny in Lewis County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com