Resisting Arrest in Monroe County
PL § 205.30 · Misdemeanor · 183 cases · 2024–2025
In Monroe County, 51.4% of 183 Resisting Arrest (PL 205.30) cases were dismissed and 48.6% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $125.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
183
Total Cases
51.4%
Dismissal Rate
48.6%
Conviction Rate
19.1%
DAT Rate
32
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$125
Median Fine
$45–$627
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
5
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Conditional Discharge | 47 | 67.1% |
| Imprisonment | 15 | 21.4% |
| Fine | 4 | 5.7% |
| Surcharge | 2 | 2.9% |
| Surcharge/Fee | 1 | 1.4% |
| Probation | 1 | 1.4% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| ACD | 47 |
| Order of Observation-Final (CPL 730.40 (2)) | 10 |
| Defective Accusatory Instrument (CPL 170.30 (1)(a)) | 7 |
| Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) | 5 |
| Motion to Dismiss Granted | 3 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 25-34 | 66 |
| 35-44 | 61 |
| 18-24 | 40 |
| 45-54 | 12 |
| 55-64 | 3 |
| 65+ | 1 |
PL 205.30 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 374 | 83.3% | 16.7% |
| Bronx | 352 | 82.1% | 17.9% |
| Queens | 310 | 73.1% | 26.9% |
| Suffolk | 219 | 30.4% | 69.6% |
| Onondaga | 186 | 56.7% | 43.3% |
| Erie | 180 | 52.4% | 47.6% |
| Oneida | 128 | 18.8% | 81.2% |
| Broome | 125 | 22.7% | 77.3% |
| Westchester | 121 | 25.7% | 74.3% |
| Chautauqua | 105 | 12.3% | 87.7% |
| Kings | 78 | 87.3% | 12.7% |
| Oswego | 77 | 30.4% | 69.6% |
| Nassau | 74 | 35.9% | 64.1% |
| Albany | 69 | 31.6% | 68.4% |
| Orange | 68 | 28.1% | 71.9% |
| Niagara | 64 | 12.7% | 87.3% |
| Chemung | 56 | 42.2% | 57.8% |
| Clinton | 55 | 9.5% | 90.5% |
| Schenectady | 54 | 30.3% | 69.7% |
| Ulster | 52 | 26.3% | 73.7% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 183 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 51.4% of Resisting Arrest cases in Monroe County are dismissed and 48.6% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $125. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 5 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Resisting Arrest in Monroe County is $125. The median surcharge is an additional $120.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 183 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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