In Chautauqua County, 13.8% of 52 Agg Contempt-Prior Pl 215.51 (PL 215.52) cases were dismissed and 86.2% 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

52
Total Cases
13.8%
Dismissal Rate
86.2%
Conviction Rate
DAT Rate
36
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$200
Median Surcharge

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Imprisonment 10 50.0%
Probation 5 25.0%
Conditional Discharge 5 25.0%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Dismissed 2
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 1
Motion to Dismiss Granted 1

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
35-44 22
25-34 14
18-24 11
45-54 5

PL 215.52 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Kings 242 85.2% 14.8%
Queens 187 42.8% 57.2%
New York 124 41.2% 58.8%
Richmond 81 38.6% 61.4%
Nassau 73 19.0% 78.6%
Erie 61 38.2% 61.8%
Bronx 47 74.1% 25.9%
Monroe 42 0.0% 100.0%
Albany 40 27.3% 72.7%
Saratoga 31 11.1% 88.9%
Cayuga 23 9.1% 90.9%
Orange 23 53.3% 46.7%

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

Based on 52 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 13.8% of Agg Contempt-Prior Pl 215.51 cases in Chautauqua County are dismissed and 86.2% result in conviction. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Fine data is limited for this charge in Chautauqua County. Fines vary based on severity and judicial discretion.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 52 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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