In New York County, 89.2% of 450 No Dca Plate (AC 20-503) cases were dismissed and 10.8% 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

450
Total Cases
89.2%
Dismissal Rate
10.8%
Conviction Rate
DAT Rate
29
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$50
Median Fine
$15–$200
Fine Range
$88
Median Surcharge
44
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Fine 44 97.8%
Imprisonment 1 2.2%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 144
ACD 142
Other Reason Preventing Prosecution (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 40
Other Insufficient Evidence (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 16
Defective Accusatory Instrument (CPL 170.30 (1)(a)) 16

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 170
18-24 124
35-44 112
45-54 21
55-64 12
Under 18 4
65+ 1

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

Based on 450 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 89.2% of No Dca Plate cases in New York County are dismissed and 10.8% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $50. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 44 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for No Dca Plate in New York County is $50. The median surcharge is an additional $88.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 450 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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