How long does a Theft of Services case take in Jefferson County?

The average case takes 7.4 months from arraignment to disposition. Duration depends on factors specific to each case including whether bail is set and plea negotiations.

Theft of Services Court Statistics — Jefferson County, New York

Q: What is the dismissal rate for Theft of Services in Jefferson County?

The dismissal rate is 23.4%, based on 112 cases from public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice.

Q: How often are Theft of Services charges reduced in Jefferson County?

51.2% of Theft of Services cases in Jefferson County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Criminal Possession of Stolen Property.

According to 112 public court records, Theft of Services cases in Jefferson County, New York have a 23.4% dismissal rate, a 76.6% conviction rate, and an average case duration of 7.4 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

23.4%

Dismissal Rate

76.6%

Conviction Rate

7.4 months

Avg Duration

Case Outcomes

23.4%

76.6%

Dismissed 23.4% Convicted 76.6% Acquitted 0.0%

Source: 112 public court records, Jefferson County Courts — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Pretrial Release

How defendants charged with Theft of Services in Jefferson County are handled at arraignment.

54.9%

Released on Recognizance (ROR)

16.7%

Bail Set

17.6%

Remanded

$1,000

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

51.2% of Theft of Services cases
in Jefferson County are reduced

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

Most common reductions

Theft of Services Criminal Possession of Stolen Property

22 cases (56.4%)

Theft of Services Disorderly Conduct

11 cases (28.2%)

Theft of Services Criminal Trespass

3 cases (7.7%)

Theft of Services Petit Larceny

2 cases (5.1%)

Theft of Services Other

1 cases (2.6%)

Sentencing When Convicted

Breakdown of sentencing outcomes for Theft of Services convictions in Jefferson County.

30.5%

Jail

19.5%

Probation

18.3%

State Prison

8.5%

Fine Only

7.3%

Time Served

Outcomes by Demographics

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

Race	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate
White	90	24.7%	75.3%
Black	14	28.6%	71.4%

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 112 cases in Jefferson County, 23.4% are dismissed, 76.6% result in conviction, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The average case takes 7.4 months from arraignment to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Theft of Services in Jefferson County is 23.4%, based on 112 cases from public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and dismissals in the interest of justice.

The average Theft of Services case in Jefferson County takes 7.4 months. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

54.9% of defendants are released on their own recognizance (ROR), 16.7% have bail set, and 17.6% are remanded without bail. The median bail amount when set is $1,000. Pretrial release decisions are governed by New York's bail reform laws.

The conviction rate for Theft of Services in Jefferson County is 76.6%, based on 112 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.

51.2% of Theft of Services cases in Jefferson County result in conviction on a lesser charge. The most common reduction is to Criminal Possession of Stolen Property.

Jefferson County has a 23.4% dismissal rate for Theft of Services cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across New York counties. View our Theft of Services overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all counties.

For those convicted of Theft of Services in Jefferson County, 30.5% receive a jail sentence, 19.5% receive probation, and 18.3% 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. 112 cases analyzed for Theft of Services in Jefferson County. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com