In Kings County, 52.0% of 3,028 Cpcs-3rd:Narc Drug Int/Sell (PL 220.16) cases were dismissed and 48.0% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $137.

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

3,028
Total Cases
52.0%
Dismissal Rate
48.0%
Conviction Rate
0.8%
DAT Rate
40
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$137
Median Fine
$75–$200
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
4
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Imprisonment 668 68.9%
Conditional Discharge 235 24.2%
Probation 60 6.2%
Fine 6 0.6%
Fee 1 0.1%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 367
Termination of Felony Complaint (CPL 180.85) 288
Other Insufficient Evidence (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 182
Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) 181
Motion to Dismiss Granted 46

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
35-44 904
25-34 780
45-54 536
55-64 515
18-24 174
65+ 104
Under 18 14

PL 220.16 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
New York 2,391 33.5% 66.4%
Bronx 1,158 60.1% 39.9%
Queens 953 24.0% 76.0%
Suffolk 837 10.9% 89.1%
Monroe 655 9.7% 89.4%
Erie 646 32.4% 67.6%
Nassau 637 6.5% 93.5%
Albany 475 7.9% 92.1%
Onondaga 435 25.5% 74.5%
Orange 393 17.2% 82.8%
Broome 344 31.3% 68.7%
Richmond 339 28.1% 71.9%
Chautauqua 323 23.9% 76.1%
Westchester 296 28.9% 71.1%
Jefferson 240 1.4% 98.6%
Cattaraugus 235 12.6% 87.4%
Dutchess 210 4.0% 96.0%
Niagara 198 7.6% 92.4%
Oneida 190 5.3% 94.7%
Rensselaer 189 7.9% 92.1%

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

Based on 3,028 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 52.0% of Cpcs-3rd:Narc Drug Int/Sell cases in Kings County are dismissed and 48.0% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $137. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 4 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Cpcs-3rd:Narc Drug Int/Sell in Kings County is $137. The median surcharge is an additional $120.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 3,028 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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