In New York County, 91.3% of 439 Crim Obstruc Breath/Aply Press (PL 121.11) cases were dismissed and 8.7% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data.

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

439
Total Cases
91.3%
Dismissal Rate
8.7%
Conviction Rate
4.6%
DAT Rate
35
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$120
Median Surcharge

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Imprisonment 20 58.8%
Conditional Discharge 14 41.2%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) 335
ACD 23
Superseded by Another Charge (CPL 100.50(1)) 12
Other Insufficient Evidence (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 8
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 6

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 161
35-44 122
18-24 54
45-54 51
55-64 42
65+ 9

PL 121.11 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Queens 766 87.0% 12.9%
Suffolk 564 74.9% 24.7%
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%
Albany 113 42.9% 57.1%
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%

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

Based on 439 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 91.3% of Crim Obstruc Breath/Aply Press cases in New York County are dismissed and 8.7% result in conviction. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Fine data is limited for this charge in New York County. Fines vary based on severity and judicial discretion.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 439 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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