In Erie County, 46.0% of 108 Burg:Dwelling Causing Injury (PL 140.30) cases were dismissed and 54.0% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $250.

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

108
Total Cases
46.0%
Dismissal Rate
54.0%
Conviction Rate
DAT Rate
28
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$250
Median Fine
$100–$250
Fine Range
$200
Median Surcharge
4
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Imprisonment 17 51.5%
Conditional Discharge 8 24.2%
Probation 4 12.1%
Fine 4 12.1%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Dismissed 26
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 1
Result of Preliminary Hearing (CPL 180.70) 1
ACD 1

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 44
18-24 29
35-44 27
45-54 5
Under 18 2
55-64 1

PL 140.30 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Kings 261 69.1% 30.9%
Queens 204 38.7% 61.3%
Bronx 174 59.0% 41.0%
New York 111 34.4% 65.6%
Monroe 105 8.3% 91.7%
Richmond 87 34.5% 65.5%
Nassau 82 6.5% 93.5%
Albany 60 16.7% 83.3%
Suffolk 52 3.4% 96.6%
Onondaga 48 16.7% 83.3%
Westchester 34 51.9% 48.1%
Broome 32 11.1% 88.9%
Chautauqua 21 0.0% 100.0%
Steuben 20 0.0% 100.0%

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

Based on 108 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 46.0% of Burg:Dwelling Causing Injury cases in Erie County are dismissed and 54.0% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $250. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 4 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Burg:Dwelling Causing Injury in Erie County is $250. The median surcharge is an additional $200.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 108 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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