What is the dismissal rate for Identity Theft in Erie County?

The dismissal rate is 31.2%, based on 541 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

How long does a Identity Theft case take in Erie County?

The average case takes 3.7 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

Identity Theft Court Statistics — Erie County, New York

Q: What is the conviction rate for Identity Theft in Erie County?

The conviction rate for Identity Theft in Erie County is 68.3%, based on 541 cases from public court records. This includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial.

Q: How often are Identity Theft charges reduced in Erie County?

88.8% of Identity Theft cases in Erie County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

Q: How does Erie County compare to other counties for Identity Theft?

Erie County has a 31.2% dismissal rate for Identity Theft. Visit the Identity Theft overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all New York counties.

According to 541 public court records, Identity Theft cases in Erie County, New York have a 31.2% dismissal rate, a 68.3% conviction rate, and an average case duration of 3.7 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

31.2%

Dismissal Rate

68.3%

Conviction Rate

3.7 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

31.2%

68.3%

Dismissed 31.2% Convicted 68.3% Acquitted 0.0%

Source: 541 public court records, Erie County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Pretrial Release

How defendants charged with Identity Theft in Erie County are handled at arraignment.

49.3%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

32.0%

Bail Set

1.7%

Remanded

$875

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

88.8% of Identity Theft cases
in Erie County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

Identity Theft Disorderly Conduct

213 cases (81.9%)

Identity Theft Traffic Offense

28 cases (10.8%)

Identity Theft Harassment

8 cases (3.1%)

Identity Theft Aggravated Unlicensed Operation

6 cases (2.3%)

Identity Theft Criminal Possession of Stolen Property

5 cases (1.9%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Identity Theft convictions in Erie County.

14.4%

Jail

2.9%

Probation

1.0%

State Prison

27.8%

Fine Only

16.9%

Time Served

Outcomes by Demographics

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

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
Black	258	29.1%	70.4%
White	217	33.3%	66.7%
Hispanic	57	32.7%	65.3%

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 541 cases in Erie County, 31.2% are dismissed, 68.3% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 3.7 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Identity Theft in Erie County is 31.2%, based on 541 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Identity Theft case in Erie County takes 3.7 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

49.3% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 32.0% have bail set, and 1.7% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $875. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Identity Theft in Erie County is 68.3%, based on 541 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.

88.8% of Identity Theft cases in Erie County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

Erie County has a 31.2% dismissal rate for Identity Theft cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Identity Theft overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Identity Theft in Erie County, 14.4% receive a jail sentence, 2.9% receive probation, and 1.0% 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. 541 cases analyzed for Identity Theft in Erie County. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com