Take/Possess Fish Contrary/Directive By Dpmt in Bronx County
NYC § 40..b · Violation · 38 cases · 2024–2025
In Bronx County, 34.2% of 38 Take/Possess Fish Contrary/Directive By Dpmt (NYC 40..b) cases were dismissed and 65.8% 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
38
Total Cases
34.2%
Dismissal Rate
65.8%
Conviction Rate
—
DAT Rate
42
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$100
Median Fine
$25–$500
Fine Range
$75
Median Surcharge
25
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | 25 | 100.0% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Dism-Interest Justic Cpl170.40 | 5 |
| Dism, Conviction Related Dkt | 4 |
| Dismissed | 1 |
| Dismiss/Failure To Prosecute | 1 |
| Dism, Conviction Unrelated Dkt | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 35-44 | 14 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 4 |
| 65+ | 4 |
| Under 18 | 1 |
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Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 38 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 34.2% of Take/Possess Fish Contrary/Directive By Dpmt cases in Bronx County are dismissed and 65.8% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $100. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 25 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Take/Possess Fish Contrary/Directive By Dpmt in Bronx County is $100. The median surcharge is an additional $75.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 38 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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