In Kings County, 87.2% of 78 Making Graffiti (PL 145.60) cases were dismissed and 12.8% 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

78
Total Cases
87.2%
Dismissal Rate
12.8%
Conviction Rate
70.5%
DAT Rate
31
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$120
Median Surcharge

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Imprisonment 10 100.0%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
ACD 39
Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) 22
Uncooperative Witness (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 3
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 3
Defective Accusatory Instrument (CPL 170.30 (1)(a)) 1

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 33
18-24 18
35-44 16
45-54 8
55-64 3

PL 145.60 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
New York 119 87.3% 12.7%
Queens 39 61.5% 35.9%
Bronx 21 89.5% 10.5%

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

Based on 78 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 87.2% of Making Graffiti cases in Kings County are dismissed and 12.8% result in conviction. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Fine data is limited for this charge in Kings County. Fines vary based on severity and judicial discretion.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 78 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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