In St. Lawrence County, 57.1% of 20 Unlawful Imprisonment 2nd (PL 135.05) cases were dismissed and 42.9% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $160.

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

20
Total Cases
57.1%
Dismissal Rate
42.9%
Conviction Rate
5.0%
DAT Rate
36
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$160
Median Fine
$125–$195
Fine Range
$200
Median Surcharge
2
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Fine 2 66.7%
Imprisonment 1 33.3%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
ACD 3
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 1

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
35-44 7
25-34 6
18-24 3
45-54 3
55-64 1

PL 135.05 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Kings 64 93.2% 6.8%
New York 58 85.5% 14.5%
Chautauqua 56 49.0% 51.0%
Queens 54 84.9% 15.1%
Erie 51 71.4% 28.6%
Warren 33 25.0% 75.0%
Oneida 32 34.5% 65.5%
Suffolk 26 66.7% 33.3%
Orange 25 45.5% 54.5%
Oswego 25 60.0% 40.0%
Monroe 20 72.2% 27.8%
Westchester 20 75.0% 25.0%

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

Based on 20 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 57.1% of Unlawful Imprisonment 2nd cases in St. Lawrence County are dismissed and 42.9% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $160. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 2 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Unlawful Imprisonment 2nd in St. Lawrence County is $160. The median surcharge is an additional $200.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 20 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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