In Albany County, 17.4% of 101 Crim Poss Cont Sub-5th:Cocaine (PL 220.06) cases were dismissed and 82.6% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $80.

Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026

101
Total Cases
17.4%
Dismissal Rate
82.6%
Conviction Rate
11.9%
DAT Rate
36
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$80
Median Fine
$25–$2000
Fine Range
$200
Median Surcharge
21
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Fine 19 34.5%
Imprisonment 18 32.7%
Conditional Discharge 13 23.6%
Probation 3 5.5%
Fee 2 3.6%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Motion to Dismiss Granted 6
ACD 4
Dismissed 2

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 33
35-44 26
45-54 17
18-24 12
55-64 12
65+ 1

PL 220.06 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Nassau 457 20.5% 79.5%
Kings 301 61.3% 38.7%
Queens 274 24.3% 75.7%
Erie 261 24.7% 75.3%
Suffolk 208 18.9% 81.1%
New York 171 39.6% 59.7%
Westchester 121 12.8% 87.2%
Saratoga 105 0.0% 100.0%
Dutchess 87 7.3% 92.7%
Niagara 77 6.6% 93.4%
Fulton 71 0.0% 100.0%
Ulster 71 4.2% 95.8%
Bronx 51 71.1% 28.9%
Rensselaer 51 2.7% 97.3%
Greene 50 6.9% 93.1%
Steuben 48 20.0% 80.0%
Monroe 47 3.6% 96.4%
Cattaraugus 45 13.0% 87.0%
Richmond 41 27.8% 72.2%
Chemung 39 15.8% 84.2%

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

Based on 101 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 17.4% of Crim Poss Cont Sub-5th:Cocaine cases in Albany County are dismissed and 82.6% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $80. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 21 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Crim Poss Cont Sub-5th:Cocaine in Albany County is $80. The median surcharge is an additional $200.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 101 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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