Smoking in Westchester County
21NYCRR § 1085 · Violation · 137 cases · 2024–2025
In Westchester County, 81.3% of 137 Smoking (21NYCRR 1085) cases were dismissed and 18.7% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $25.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
137
Total Cases
81.3%
Dismissal Rate
18.7%
Conviction Rate
81.0%
DAT Rate
36
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$25
Median Fine
$15–$50
Fine Range
20
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | 20 | 80.0% |
| Unconditional Discharge | 3 | 12.0% |
| Imprisonment | 1 | 4.0% |
| Conditional Discharge | 1 | 4.0% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| ACD | 100 |
| Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) | 3 |
| Decline to Prosecute - Unknown Reason | 3 |
| Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) | 2 |
| Order of Observation-Final (CPL 730.40 (2)) | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 25-34 | 20 |
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 45-54 | 15 |
| 18-24 | 10 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| Under 18 | 2 |
| 65+ | 2 |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 137 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 81.3% of Smoking cases in Westchester County are dismissed and 18.7% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $25. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 20 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Smoking in Westchester County is $25.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 137 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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