Crim Obstruc Breath/Aply Press in Albany County
PL § 121.11 · Misdemeanor · 113 cases · 2024–2025
In Albany County, 42.9% of 113 Crim Obstruc Breath/Aply Press (PL 121.11) cases were dismissed and 57.1% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $90.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
113
Total Cases
42.9%
Dismissal Rate
57.1%
Conviction Rate
1.8%
DAT Rate
34
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$90
Median Fine
$25–$300
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
26
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Conditional Discharge | 23 | 39.0% |
| Fine | 22 | 37.3% |
| Imprisonment | 7 | 11.9% |
| Probation | 6 | 10.2% |
| Surcharge | 1 | 1.7% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| ACD | 38 |
| Uncooperative Witness (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) | 1 |
| Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) | 1 |
| Order of Observation-Final (CPL 730.40 (2)) | 1 |
| Motion to Dismiss Granted | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 25-34 | 42 |
| 35-44 | 27 |
| 45-54 | 17 |
| 18-24 | 14 |
| 55-64 | 5 |
| 65+ | 3 |
PL 121.11 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens | 766 | 87.0% | 12.9% |
| Suffolk | 564 | 74.9% | 24.7% |
| New York | 439 | 91.3% | 8.7% |
| Monroe | 374 | 77.0% | 23.0% |
| Bronx | 308 | 93.8% | 6.2% |
| Erie | 306 | 64.8% | 34.9% |
| Nassau | 248 | 71.4% | 28.2% |
| Kings | 240 | 96.6% | 3.4% |
| Onondaga | 213 | 64.9% | 35.1% |
| Westchester | 202 | 76.6% | 23.4% |
| Orange | 183 | 74.8% | 25.2% |
| Oneida | 136 | 21.7% | 78.3% |
| Niagara | 124 | 41.9% | 58.1% |
| Schenectady | 123 | 52.2% | 47.8% |
| Richmond | 117 | 80.5% | 19.5% |
| Rockland | 83 | 70.6% | 29.4% |
| Chautauqua | 82 | 58.3% | 41.7% |
| Broome | 70 | 36.8% | 61.4% |
| Ulster | 60 | 52.9% | 47.1% |
| Saratoga | 53 | 22.5% | 77.5% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 113 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 42.9% of Crim Obstruc Breath/Aply Press cases in Albany County are dismissed and 57.1% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $90. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 26 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Crim Obstruc Breath/Aply Press in Albany County is $90. The median surcharge is an additional $120.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 113 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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