In Onondaga County, 71.4% of 38 Falsify Business Records-1st (PL 175.10) cases were dismissed and 28.6% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $5000.

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

38
Total Cases
71.4%
Dismissal Rate
28.6%
Conviction Rate
18.4%
DAT Rate
38
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$5000
Median Fine
$5000–$5000
Fine Range
$325
Median Surcharge
1
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Imprisonment 1 33.3%
Fine 1 33.3%
Conditional Discharge 1 33.3%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Dismissed 5
ACD 3
Motion to Dismiss Granted 1
Interest/Furtherance of Justice (CPL 210.20(1)(i)) 1

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 13
35-44 11
45-54 7
55-64 4
18-24 2

PL 175.10 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Albany 31 8.0% 92.0%
Steuben 24 28.6% 71.4%

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

Based on 38 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 71.4% of Falsify Business Records-1st cases in Onondaga County are dismissed and 28.6% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $5000. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 1 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Falsify Business Records-1st in Onondaga County is $5000. The median surcharge is an additional $325.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 38 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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