Refuse Or Fail To Present A Valid Lirr Ticket Or Tender Fare in Nassau County
21NYCRR § 1097.9 · Violation · 267 cases · 2024–2025
In Nassau County, 92.7% of 267 Refuse Or Fail To Present A Valid Lirr Ticket Or Tender Fare (21NYCRR 1097.9) cases were dismissed and 7.3% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $50.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
267
Total Cases
92.7%
Dismissal Rate
7.3%
Conviction Rate
98.1%
DAT Rate
29
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$50
Median Fine
$5–$100
Fine Range
$75
Median Surcharge
7
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Unconditional Discharge | 8 | 47.1% |
| Fine | 7 | 41.2% |
| Imprisonment | 2 | 11.8% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| ACD | 159 |
| Defective Accusatory Instrument (CPL 170.30 (1)(a)) | 48 |
| Decline to Prosecute - No Prosecution Policy | 10 |
| Other Reason Preventing Prosecution (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) | 5 |
| Other Insufficient Evidence (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) | 3 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 54 |
| 25-34 | 52 |
| 35-44 | 32 |
| 45-54 | 12 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| Under 18 | 6 |
| 65+ | 5 |
21NYCRR 1097.9 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk | 130 | 97.4% | 2.6% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 267 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 92.7% of Refuse Or Fail To Present A Valid Lirr Ticket Or Tender Fare cases in Nassau County are dismissed and 7.3% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $50. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 7 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Refuse Or Fail To Present A Valid Lirr Ticket Or Tender Fare in Nassau County is $50. The median surcharge is an additional $75.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 267 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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