In Montgomery County, 9.5% of 44 Burglary 2nd- Dwelling (PL 140.25) cases were dismissed and 90.5% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $200.

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

44
Total Cases
9.5%
Dismissal Rate
90.5%
Conviction Rate
DAT Rate
34
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$200
Median Fine
$50–$500
Fine Range
$200
Median Surcharge
9
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Imprisonment 7 46.7%
Fine 4 26.7%
Conditional Discharge 3 20.0%
Probation 1 6.7%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Motion to Dismiss Granted 1
ACD 1

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 17
35-44 13
18-24 8
45-54 4
55-64 1

PL 140.25 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Kings 1,706 63.1% 36.9%
Queens 834 29.1% 70.9%
New York 613 32.2% 67.8%
Erie 446 45.5% 54.5%
Bronx 374 55.3% 44.7%
Onondaga 325 45.6% 54.4%
Nassau 297 14.6% 85.4%
Monroe 273 13.7% 85.5%
Westchester 272 39.4% 60.6%
Richmond 186 39.0% 61.0%
Albany 184 12.7% 87.3%
Broome 136 21.2% 78.8%
Suffolk 133 4.5% 95.5%
Orange 118 40.0% 60.0%
Rensselaer 106 27.7% 72.3%
Schenectady 106 27.6% 72.4%
Chautauqua 101 20.7% 79.3%
Niagara 95 24.5% 75.5%
Oneida 82 4.9% 95.1%
Steuben 81 12.5% 87.5%

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

Based on 44 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 9.5% of Burglary 2nd- Dwelling cases in Montgomery County are dismissed and 90.5% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $200. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 9 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Burglary 2nd- Dwelling in Montgomery County is $200. The median surcharge is an additional $200.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 44 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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