Bail Jumping-3rd Degree in Westchester County
PL § 215.55 · Misdemeanor · 249 cases · 2024–2025
In Westchester County, 21.6% of 249 Bail Jumping-3rd Degree (PL 215.55) cases were dismissed and 78.4% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $200.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
249
Total Cases
21.6%
Dismissal Rate
78.4%
Conviction Rate
2.4%
DAT Rate
35
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$200
Median Fine
$75–$500
Fine Range
$200
Median Surcharge
19
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Imprisonment | 50 | 47.6% |
| Conditional Discharge | 33 | 31.4% |
| Fine | 18 | 17.1% |
| Probation | 3 | 2.9% |
| Surcharge | 1 | 1.0% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Motion to Dismiss Granted | 12 |
| Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) | 7 |
| Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) | 3 |
| Other Reason Preventing Prosecution (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) | 2 |
| Decline to Prosecute - Unknown Reason | 2 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 25-34 | 91 |
| 35-44 | 73 |
| 55-64 | 24 |
| 45-54 | 23 |
| 18-24 | 9 |
| 65+ | 3 |
PL 215.55 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens | 915 | 24.4% | 75.6% |
| Warren | 157 | 16.0% | 84.0% |
| Schenectady | 133 | 19.2% | 80.8% |
| Broome | 108 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Saratoga | 108 | 27.3% | 72.7% |
| Dutchess | 104 | 26.3% | 73.7% |
| Albany | 87 | 35.6% | 64.4% |
| Montgomery | 74 | 14.8% | 85.2% |
| Orange | 64 | 13.5% | 86.5% |
| Rensselaer | 53 | 20.0% | 80.0% |
| Ulster | 47 | 7.1% | 92.9% |
| Genesee | 37 | 37.0% | 63.0% |
| Putnam | 36 | 42.1% | 57.9% |
| Livingston | 34 | 18.8% | 81.2% |
| Nassau | 34 | 19.2% | 80.8% |
| Steuben | 32 | 10.0% | 90.0% |
| Greene | 31 | 37.5% | 62.5% |
| Washington | 31 | 20.7% | 79.3% |
| Schoharie | 28 | 14.8% | 85.2% |
| Herkimer | 27 | 14.3% | 85.7% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 249 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 21.6% of Bail Jumping-3rd Degree cases in Westchester County are dismissed and 78.4% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $200. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 19 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Bail Jumping-3rd Degree in Westchester County is $200. The median surcharge is an additional $200.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 249 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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