How long does a Strangulation case take in Montgomery County?

The average case takes 4.8 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

Strangulation Court Statistics — Montgomery County, New York

Q: What is the dismissal rate for Strangulation in Montgomery County?

The dismissal rate is 3.9%, based on 83 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

Q: How often are Strangulation charges reduced in Montgomery County?

76.4% of Strangulation cases in Montgomery County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Harassment.

According to 83 public court records, Strangulation cases in Montgomery County, New York have a 3.9% dismissal rate, a 94.7% conviction rate, and an average case duration of 4.8 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

3.9%

Dismissal Rate

94.7%

Conviction Rate

4.8 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

94.7%

Dismissed 3.9% Convicted 94.7% Acquitted 0.0% YO Adjudication 1.3%

Source: 83 public court records, Montgomery County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Pretrial Release

How defendants charged with Strangulation in Montgomery County are handled at arraignment.

66.2%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

23.8%

Bail Set

6.2%

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

76.4% of Strangulation cases
in Montgomery County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

Strangulation Harassment

14 cases (29.2%)

Strangulation Disorderly Conduct

13 cases (27.1%)

Strangulation Assault

11 cases (22.9%)

Strangulation Endangering Welfare of a Child

7 cases (14.6%)

Strangulation Other

3 cases (6.2%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Strangulation convictions in Montgomery County.

16.7%

Jail

23.6%

Probation

4.2%

State Prison

45.8%

Fine Only

2.8%

Time Served

Outcomes by Demographics

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

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
White	30	3.8%	92.3%
Hispanic	30	3.7%	96.3%
Black	21	4.8%	95.2%

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 83 cases in Montgomery County, 3.9% are dismissed, 94.7% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 4.8 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Strangulation in Montgomery County is 3.9%, based on 83 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Strangulation case in Montgomery County takes 4.8 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

66.2% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 23.8% have bail set, and 6.2% 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 Strangulation in Montgomery County is 94.7%, based on 83 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.

76.4% of Strangulation cases in Montgomery County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Harassment.

Montgomery County has a 3.9% dismissal rate for Strangulation cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Strangulation overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Strangulation in Montgomery County, 16.7% receive a jail sentence, 23.6% receive probation, and 4.2% 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. 83 cases analyzed for Strangulation in Montgomery County. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com