In Schenectady County, 11.9% of 59 Consumption Of Alcoholic Beverages And Possession Of Open Containers With Intenet To Consume-In Public (LOC 126-1) cases were dismissed and 88.1% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $100.

Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026

59
Total Cases
11.9%
Dismissal Rate
88.1%
Conviction Rate
83.1%
DAT Rate
53
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$100
Median Fine
$50–$150
Fine Range
28
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Fine 28 77.8%
Imprisonment 7 19.4%
Conditional Discharge 1 2.8%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
ACD 3
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 2

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
55-64 19
45-54 17
25-34 10
35-44 5
18-24 2
65+ 2

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

Based on 59 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 11.9% of Consumption Of Alcoholic Beverages And Possession Of Open Containers With Intenet To Consume-In Public cases in Schenectady County are dismissed and 88.1% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $100. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 28 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Consumption Of Alcoholic Beverages And Possession Of Open Containers With Intenet To Consume-In Public in Schenectady County is $100.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 59 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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