What is the dismissal rate for Robbery in Ontario County?

The dismissal rate is 6.2%, based on 33 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

How long does a Robbery case take in Ontario County?

The average case takes 7.7 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 Robbery in Ontario County?

Outcomes vary by charge class. D Felony: 7.7% dismissal rate (14 cases). B Felony: 8.3% dismissal rate (12 cases). Higher severity classes generally have different dismissal and conviction patterns.

Robbery in Ontario County, NY — 6.2% Dismissed

Q: What is the conviction rate for Robbery in Ontario County?

The conviction rate for Robbery in Ontario County is 87.5%, based on 33 cases from public court records. This includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial.

Q: How often are Robbery charges reduced in Ontario County?

53.6% of Robbery cases in Ontario County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Petit Larceny.

Q: How does Ontario County compare to other counties for Robbery?

Ontario County has a 6.2% dismissal rate for Robbery. Visit the Robbery overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all New York counties.

Robbery cases in Ontario County result in conviction at a rate of 87.5 percent, compared to a statewide dismissal rate of 21.5 percent. Ontario County's dismissal rate of 6.2 percent falls 15.3 percentage points below the state average, indicating that robbery charges proceed to trial or plea far more often here than statewide. The county has consistently dismissed very few cases from 2019 through 2023, with zero dismissals recorded in both the first and last year of that period. Convictions dominate case outcomes in this jurisdiction.

More than half of robbery charges in Ontario County are reduced to lesser offenses, predominantly to Petit Larceny or Burglary in equal measure. When defendants convicted of robbery proceed to sentencing, prison emerges as the most common outcome at 46.4 percent, with probation imposed in 25 percent of cases. At pretrial, roughly equal shares of defendants are detained on bail (29.2 percent) and remanded without bail (29.2 percent), while only 16.7 percent secure release on their own recognizance. Median bail when set stands at five thousand dollars.

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

6.2%

Dismissal Rate

87.5%

Conviction Rate

7.7 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

87.5%

Dismissed 6.2% Convicted 87.5% Acquitted 3.1% YO Adjudication 3.1%

Source: 33 public court records, Ontario County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Outcomes by Charge Class

How outcomes differ by felony and misdemeanor classification for Robbery in Ontario County.

Charge Class	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
D Felony	14	7.7%	84.6%
B Felony	12	8.3%	91.7%
C Felony	7	0.0%	85.7%

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 Robbery outcomes in Ontario County have changed over time.

Year	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
2019	5	0.0%	100.0%
2020	5	0.0%	100.0%
2021	5	0.0%	80.0%
2022	10	20.0%	70.0%
2023	6	0.0%	100.0%

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 Robbery in Ontario County are handled at arraignment.

16.7%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

29.2%

Bail Set

29.2%

Remanded

$5,000

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

53.6% of Robbery cases
in Ontario County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

Robbery Petit Larceny

4 cases (28.6%)

Robbery Burglary

4 cases (28.6%)

Robbery Disorderly Conduct

2 cases (14.3%)

Robbery Criminal Contempt

2 cases (14.3%)

Robbery Assault

2 cases (14.3%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Robbery convictions in Ontario County.

7.1%

Jail

25.0%

Probation

46.4%

State Prison

3.6%

Fine Only

7.1%

Time Served

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Outcomes by Demographics

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

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
Black	22	9.1%	86.4%

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 33 cases in Ontario County, 6.2% are dismissed, 87.5% result in conviction, and 3.1% end in acquittal. The average case takes 7.7 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Robbery in Ontario County is 6.2%, based on 33 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Robbery case in Ontario County takes 7.7 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

16.7% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 29.2% have bail set, and 29.2% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $5,000. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Robbery in Ontario County is 87.5%, based on 33 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.

53.6% of Robbery cases in Ontario County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Petit Larceny.

Ontario County has a 6.2% dismissal rate for Robbery cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Robbery overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Robbery in Ontario County, 7.1% receive a jail sentence, 25.0% receive probation, and 46.4% 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: 7.7% dismissal rate, 84.6% conviction rate (14 cases). B Felony: 8.3% dismissal rate, 91.7% conviction rate (12 cases). C Felony: 0.0% dismissal rate, 85.7% conviction rate (7 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. 33 cases analyzed for Robbery in Ontario County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com