Porter Town Court in Niagara County has a 21.4% dismissal rate and 78.6% conviction rate across 39 cases arraigned in 2024–2025. The median defendant age is 40.

Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. DAT rate reflects the proportion of arrests processed as Desk Appearance Tickets rather than custodial arrests. Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Last updated: March 2026

39
Total Cases
21.4%
Dismissal Rate
78.6%
Conviction Rate
DAT Rate
40
Median Age

Most Common Charges

Other Courts in Niagara County

Court Type Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Niagara Falls City Court Local-City & District 4,549 24.5% 75.3%
North Tonawanda City Court Local-City & District 2,119 14.8% 85.1%
Lockport City Court Local-City & District 1,808 31.1% 68.8%
Niagara County Court Supreme/County 1,224 4.9% 94.9%
Lockport Town Court Local-Town & Village 800 15.6% 84.4%
Niagara Town Court Local-Town & Village 368 18.5% 81.1%
Lewiston Town Court Local-Town & Village 257 17.3% 82.7%
Wheatfield Town Court Local-Town & Village 166 16.1% 83.9%
Newfane Town Court Local-Town & Village 102 18.6% 81.4%
Royalton Town Court Local-Town & Village 94 26.5% 73.5%
Pendleton Town Court Local-Town & Village 66 26.0% 74.0%
Wilson Town Court Local-Town & Village 46 25.0% 75.0%
Cambria Town Court Local-Town & Village 40 16.7% 83.3%
Hartland Town Court Local-Town & Village 37 26.9% 73.1%

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.

Based on 39 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, Porter Town Court has a 21.4% dismissal rate and a 78.6% conviction rate.
Porter Town Court is a Local-Town & Village court in Niagara County. The most common charges include DWI / DUI (12 cases), Petit Larceny (6 cases), Criminal Contempt (6 cases). For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Niagara County has 15 courts handling criminal cases. Porter Town Court has a 21.4% dismissal rate — compare this with other courts in the table above. View all Niagara County court statistics for a broader look at case outcomes in this county, including DCJS pretrial release data.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 39 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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