Criminal Trespass 2nd in Rensselaer County
PL § 140.15 · Misdemeanor · 44 cases · 2024–2025
In Rensselaer County, 43.2% of 44 Criminal Trespass 2nd (PL 140.15) cases were dismissed and 56.8% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $77.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
44
Total Cases
43.2%
Dismissal Rate
56.8%
Conviction Rate
22.7%
DAT Rate
38
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$77
Median Fine
$25–$300
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
12
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | 11 | 52.4% |
| Conditional Discharge | 5 | 23.8% |
| Imprisonment | 4 | 19.0% |
| Probation | 1 | 4.8% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| ACD | 8 |
| Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) | 3 |
| Order of Observation-Final (CPL 730.40 (2)) | 2 |
| Decline to Prosecute - Insufficient Evidence | 2 |
| Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 18-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 8 |
| 45-54 | 8 |
| 65+ | 2 |
| 55-64 | 1 |
PL 140.15 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings | 678 | 86.6% | 13.4% |
| Bronx | 485 | 82.0% | 18.0% |
| New York | 397 | 68.1% | 31.9% |
| Queens | 276 | 79.0% | 21.0% |
| Erie | 268 | 41.4% | 58.6% |
| Monroe | 161 | 38.0% | 62.0% |
| Suffolk | 145 | 42.6% | 57.4% |
| Broome | 126 | 58.6% | 41.4% |
| St. Lawrence | 121 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| Albany | 109 | 37.6% | 61.2% |
| Oneida | 107 | 25.6% | 74.4% |
| Westchester | 107 | 41.7% | 58.3% |
| Jefferson | 102 | 39.4% | 60.6% |
| Niagara | 97 | 20.5% | 79.5% |
| Onondaga | 96 | 62.0% | 38.0% |
| Chemung | 91 | 44.6% | 55.4% |
| Orange | 89 | 52.4% | 47.6% |
| Chautauqua | 88 | 30.1% | 69.9% |
| Nassau | 86 | 57.3% | 42.7% |
| Richmond | 85 | 60.5% | 39.5% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 44 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 43.2% of Criminal Trespass 2nd cases in Rensselaer County are dismissed and 56.8% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $77. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 12 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Criminal Trespass 2nd in Rensselaer County is $77. The median surcharge is an additional $120.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 44 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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