False Personation in New York County
PL § 190.23 · Misdemeanor · 25 cases · 2024–2025
In New York County, 71.4% of 25 False Personation (PL 190.23) cases were dismissed and 28.6% 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
25
Total Cases
71.4%
Dismissal Rate
28.6%
Conviction Rate
8.0%
DAT Rate
39
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$200
Median Surcharge
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Imprisonment | 6 | 100.0% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) | 8 |
| ACD | 3 |
| Other Insufficient Evidence (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) | 2 |
| Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) | 1 |
| ACD Reinstated | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 35-44 | 7 |
| 25-34 | 7 |
| 55-64 | 5 |
| 45-54 | 5 |
| 18-24 | 1 |
PL 190.23 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings | 398 | 81.8% | 18.2% |
| Queens | 242 | 84.1% | 15.9% |
| Bronx | 237 | 85.5% | 14.5% |
| Suffolk | 161 | 37.9% | 62.1% |
| Erie | 128 | 40.0% | 60.0% |
| Westchester | 72 | 22.0% | 78.0% |
| Orange | 54 | 21.4% | 78.6% |
| Monroe | 43 | 34.6% | 65.4% |
| Nassau | 40 | 53.1% | 46.9% |
| Onondaga | 37 | 73.3% | 26.7% |
| Oneida | 35 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| Niagara | 27 | 12.0% | 88.0% |
| Richmond | 27 | 48.1% | 51.9% |
| Albany | 25 | 25.0% | 75.0% |
| Chemung | 25 | 26.3% | 73.7% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 25 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 71.4% of False Personation cases in New York County are dismissed and 28.6% result in conviction. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Fine data is limited for this charge in New York County. Fines vary based on severity and judicial discretion.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 25 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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