Criminal Mischief - 2nd in Rensselaer County
PL § 145.10 · Felony · 44 cases · 2024–2025
In Rensselaer County, 24.0% of 44 Criminal Mischief - 2nd (PL 145.10) cases were dismissed and 76.0% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $100.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
44
Total Cases
24.0%
Dismissal Rate
76.0%
Conviction Rate
2.3%
DAT Rate
32
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$100
Median Fine
$50–$175
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
9
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | 9 | 50.0% |
| Imprisonment | 4 | 22.2% |
| Conditional Discharge | 4 | 22.2% |
| Surcharge/Fee | 1 | 5.6% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| ACD | 4 |
| Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) | 1 |
| Motion to Dismiss Granted | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 35-44 | 15 |
| 25-34 | 11 |
| Under 18 | 8 |
| 45-54 | 5 |
| 18-24 | 4 |
PL 145.10 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie | 307 | 50.3% | 49.7% |
| Nassau | 275 | 34.2% | 65.8% |
| Westchester | 148 | 55.0% | 45.0% |
| Onondaga | 141 | 44.2% | 55.8% |
| Monroe | 136 | 10.8% | 89.2% |
| Albany | 107 | 13.6% | 86.4% |
| Niagara | 97 | 25.0% | 75.0% |
| Kings | 91 | 54.9% | 45.1% |
| New York | 85 | 43.9% | 56.1% |
| Suffolk | 83 | 14.5% | 85.5% |
| Orange | 77 | 42.0% | 58.0% |
| Queens | 70 | 27.7% | 72.3% |
| Schenectady | 59 | 19.5% | 80.5% |
| Oneida | 52 | 6.9% | 93.1% |
| Broome | 41 | 37.5% | 62.5% |
| Chautauqua | 38 | 22.7% | 77.3% |
| Chemung | 37 | 13.0% | 87.0% |
| Saratoga | 36 | 27.8% | 72.2% |
| Steuben | 32 | 13.6% | 86.4% |
| Bronx | 29 | 60.0% | 40.0% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 44 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 24.0% of Criminal Mischief - 2nd cases in Rensselaer County are dismissed and 76.0% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $100. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 9 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Criminal Mischief - 2nd in Rensselaer County is $100. 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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