Consumption Or Possession Of Alcohol In Public in Cortland County
LOC § 208-2 · Violation · 153 cases · 2024–2025
In Cortland County, 15.1% of 153 Consumption Or Possession Of Alcohol In Public (LOC 208-2) cases were dismissed and 84.9% 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
153
Total Cases
15.1%
Dismissal Rate
84.9%
Conviction Rate
100.0%
DAT Rate
21
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$100
Median Fine
$100–$100
Fine Range
129
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | 129 | 100.0% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| ACD | 19 |
| Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) | 2 |
| Pre-sentence Conditions Met (CPL 400.10) | 1 |
| Order of Observation-Final (CPL 730.40 (2)) | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 143 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 55-64 | 1 |
| 45-54 | 1 |
| Under 18 | 1 |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 153 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 15.1% of Consumption Or Possession Of Alcohol In Public cases in Cortland County are dismissed and 84.9% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $100. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 129 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Consumption Or Possession Of Alcohol In Public in Cortland County is $100.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 153 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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