In Cattaraugus County, 26.7% of 22 Menacing-3rd (PL 120.15) cases were dismissed and 73.3% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $150.

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

22
Total Cases
26.7%
Dismissal Rate
73.3%
Conviction Rate
27.3%
DAT Rate
28
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$150
Median Fine
$50–$200
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
4
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Fine 4 40.0%
Imprisonment 3 30.0%
Conditional Discharge 3 30.0%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
ACD 4

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
18-24 9
25-34 6
55-64 3
45-54 2
35-44 2

PL 120.15 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
New York 178 91.2% 8.8%
Kings 163 93.7% 6.3%
Queens 90 92.1% 7.9%
Nassau 80 73.7% 26.3%
Niagara 70 27.4% 72.6%
Westchester 66 53.3% 46.7%
Erie 62 59.6% 40.4%
Bronx 57 94.4% 5.6%
Suffolk 47 50.0% 50.0%
Orange 34 53.1% 46.9%
Onondaga 32 56.0% 44.0%
Ulster 20 57.1% 42.9%

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

Based on 22 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 26.7% of Menacing-3rd cases in Cattaraugus County are dismissed and 73.3% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $150. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 4 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Menacing-3rd in Cattaraugus County is $150. The median surcharge is an additional $120.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 22 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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