Kidnapping 2nd in Erie County
PL § 135.20 · Felony · 23 cases · 2024–2025
In Erie County, 21.4% of 23 Kidnapping 2nd (PL 135.20) cases were dismissed and 78.6% 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
23
Total Cases
21.4%
Dismissal Rate
78.6%
Conviction Rate
—
DAT Rate
36
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$325
Median Surcharge
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Imprisonment | 11 | 100.0% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Dismissed | 3 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 25-34 | 7 |
| 35-44 | 5 |
| 45-54 | 5 |
| 18-24 | 4 |
| 55-64 | 2 |
PL 135.20 in Other Counties
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 23 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 21.4% of Kidnapping 2nd cases in Erie County are dismissed and 78.6% result in conviction. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Fine data is limited for this charge in Erie County. Fines vary based on severity and judicial discretion.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 23 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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