Crim Poss Contr Sub/Narco in Saratoga County
PL § 220.16 · Felony · 155 cases · 2024–2025
In Saratoga County, 3.1% of 155 Crim Poss Contr Sub/Narco (PL 220.16) cases were dismissed and 96.9% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $225.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
155
Total Cases
3.1%
Dismissal Rate
96.9%
Conviction Rate
3.2%
DAT Rate
37
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$225
Median Fine
$45–$500
Fine Range
$325
Median Surcharge
12
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Imprisonment | 37 | 64.9% |
| Fine | 10 | 17.5% |
| Probation | 5 | 8.8% |
| Conditional Discharge | 3 | 5.3% |
| Surcharge/Fee | 1 | 1.8% |
| Fee | 1 | 1.8% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) | 1 |
| Interest/Furtherance of Justice (CPL 210.20(1)(i)) | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 35-44 | 72 |
| 25-34 | 43 |
| 45-54 | 23 |
| 18-24 | 8 |
| 55-64 | 6 |
| 65+ | 2 |
PL 220.16 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings | 3,028 | 52.0% | 48.0% |
| 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% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 155 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 3.1% of Crim Poss Contr Sub/Narco cases in Saratoga County are dismissed and 96.9% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $225. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 12 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Crim Poss Contr Sub/Narco in Saratoga County is $225. The median surcharge is an additional $325.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 155 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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