Grand Larceny in Orange County
508 cases · Orange County Courts · DCJS Data
Grand Larceny cases in Orange County are dismissed at a notably higher rate than the statewide average, with 24.1% of the 508 cases resulting in dismissal compared to 18.5% statewide. This 5.6 percentage point difference suggests Orange County prosecutors or courts handle these cases more leniently at the threshold stage. However, the conviction rate remains strong at 75.2%, and the dismissal rate has trended downward from 25.5% in 2019 to 21.4% in 2024, indicating stricter outcomes over time. The median time to disposition is 224 days, roughly seven months from charge to resolution.
Charge reductions are extraordinarily common in Orange County Grand Larceny cases, occurring in 77.3% of all cases. The vast majority downgrade to Petit Larceny (57% of reductions), with Disorderly Conduct as the next frequent reduction. Most defendants receive pretrial release without bail—61.7% released on their own recognizance—though 15.5% have bail set with a median amount of $1,250. Among those convicted, fines are the most common outcome at 22.1%, followed by jail sentences at 18.4%, while roughly 11.5% receive prison time.
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
Case Outcomes
Source: 508 public court records, Orange County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com
Outcomes by Charge Class
How outcomes differ by felony and misdemeanor classification for Grand Larceny in Orange County.
| Charge Class | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| E Felony | 351 | 27.0% | 72.3% |
| D Felony | 124 | 19.5% | 79.6% |
| C Felony | 25 | 8.3% | 91.7% |
| A Misdemeanor | 5 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
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 Orange County have changed over time.
| Year | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 60 | 25.5% | 74.5% |
| 2020 | 46 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 2021 | 58 | 23.4% | 76.6% |
| 2022 | 89 | 29.9% | 68.8% |
| 2023 | 136 | 18.1% | 81.9% |
| 2024 | 115 | 21.4% | 76.7% |
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 Orange County are handled at arraignment.
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
in Orange County are reduced
Sentencing When Convicted
Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Grand Larceny convictions in Orange County.
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Case outcome rates by race for Grand Larceny in Orange County. These statistics reflect systemic patterns and structural factors in the criminal justice system, not individual behavior.
| Race | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 182 | 21.2% | 78.1% |
| Black | 166 | 23.6% | 75.0% |
| Hispanic | 154 | 27.6% | 72.4% |
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.
Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 508 cases analyzed for Grand Larceny in Orange County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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