In Suffolk County, 96.0% of 75 disobey a lawful order of any officer or employee of the office or the directions of any sign erected by or at the direction of the offic (9NYCRR 375.1) cases were dismissed and 4.0% 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

75
Total Cases
96.0%
Dismissal Rate
4.0%
Conviction Rate
100.0%
DAT Rate
22
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$50
Median Fine
$50–$100
Fine Range
$25
Median Surcharge
3
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Fine 3 100.0%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Other Reason Preventing Prosecution (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 57
ACD 12
Other Insufficient Evidence (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 3

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
18-24 40
35-44 14
25-34 13
Under 18 6
45-54 1

9NYCRR 375.1 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Nassau 65 95.4% 4.6%
Niagara 20 95.0% 5.0%

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

Based on 75 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 96.0% of disobey a lawful order of any officer or employee of the office or the directions of any sign erected by or at the direction of the offic cases in Suffolk County are dismissed and 4.0% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $50. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 3 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for disobey a lawful order of any officer or employee of the office or the directions of any sign erected by or at the direction of the offic in Suffolk County is $50. The median surcharge is an additional $25.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 75 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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