In Suffolk County, 31.6% of 37 Poss Dang Contrabnd Prison-1st (PL 205.25) cases were dismissed and 68.4% 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

37
Total Cases
31.6%
Dismissal Rate
68.4%
Conviction Rate
DAT Rate
33
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$200
Median Surcharge

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Imprisonment 12 92.3%
Probation 1 7.7%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Motion to Dismiss Granted 3
Termination of Felony Complaint (CPL 180.85) 2
Interest/Furtherance of Justice (CPL 210.20(1)(i)) 1

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
35-44 12
18-24 10
25-34 8
45-54 4

PL 205.25 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Oneida 214 6.1% 93.9%
Broome 116 31.4% 68.6%
Erie 113 37.6% 62.4%
Bronx 91 41.2% 58.8%
Monroe 52 24.2% 75.8%
Wyoming 50 4.3% 95.7%
Nassau 43 7.7% 92.3%
Greene 35 10.7% 89.3%
Chemung 31 8.0% 92.0%
Onondaga 31 22.2% 77.8%
St. Lawrence 29 0.0% 100.0%
Livingston 27 4.2% 95.8%
Ulster 27 6.2% 93.8%
Dutchess 26 0.0% 100.0%
Washington 26 5.3% 94.7%
Oswego 23 10.0% 90.0%
Franklin 22 0.0% 100.0%
Columbia 21 0.0% 100.0%

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

Based on 37 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 31.6% of Poss Dang Contrabnd Prison-1st cases in Suffolk County are dismissed and 68.4% result in conviction. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Fine data is limited for this charge in Suffolk County. Fines vary based on severity and judicial discretion.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 37 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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