How long does a Petit Larceny case take in Rockland County?

The average case takes 6.1 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

Petit Larceny Court Statistics — Rockland County, New York

Q: What is the dismissal rate for Petit Larceny in Rockland County?

The dismissal rate is 63.2%, based on 629 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

Q: How often are Petit Larceny charges reduced in Rockland County?

83.2% of Petit Larceny cases in Rockland County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

According to 629 public court records, Petit Larceny cases in Rockland County, New York have a 63.2% dismissal rate, a 36.8% conviction rate, and an average case duration of 6.1 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

63.2%

Dismissal Rate

36.8%

Conviction Rate

6.1 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

63.2%

36.8%

Dismissed 63.2% Convicted 36.8% Acquitted 0.0%

Source: 629 public court records, Rockland County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Pretrial Release

How defendants charged with Petit Larceny in Rockland County are handled at arraignment.

59.0%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

9.4%

Bail Set

1.3%

Remanded

$2,500

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

83.2% of Petit Larceny cases
in Rockland County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

Petit Larceny Disorderly Conduct

144 cases (96.6%)

Petit Larceny Criminal Trespass

2 cases (1.3%)

Petit Larceny Grand Larceny

1 cases (0.7%)

Petit Larceny Drug Sale

1 cases (0.7%)

Petit Larceny Criminal Possession of Stolen Property

1 cases (0.7%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Petit Larceny convictions in Rockland County.

10.1%

Jail

1.1%

Probation

0.6%

State Prison

65.9%

Fine Only

2.8%

Time Served

Outcomes by Demographics

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

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
Hispanic	241	62.1%	37.9%
Black	203	57.0%	43.0%
White	166	70.0%	30.0%

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 629 cases in Rockland County, 63.2% are dismissed, 36.8% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 6.1 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Petit Larceny in Rockland County is 63.2%, based on 629 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Petit Larceny case in Rockland County takes 6.1 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

59.0% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 9.4% have bail set, and 1.3% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $2,500. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Petit Larceny in Rockland County is 36.8%, based on 629 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.

83.2% of Petit Larceny cases in Rockland County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct.

Rockland County has a 63.2% dismissal rate for Petit Larceny cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Petit Larceny overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Petit Larceny in Rockland County, 10.1% receive a jail sentence, 1.1% receive probation, and 0.6% 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. 629 cases analyzed for Petit Larceny in Rockland County. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com