In Bronx County, 50.0% of 140 CSCS-3rd:Narcotic Drug (PL 220.39) cases were dismissed and 50.0% 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

140
Total Cases
50.0%
Dismissal Rate
50.0%
Conviction Rate
7.9%
DAT Rate
35
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$120
Median Surcharge

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Conditional Discharge 56 96.6%
Probation 1 1.7%
Imprisonment 1 1.7%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) 42
Other Reason Preventing Prosecution (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 11
Other Insufficient Evidence (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 6
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 1
ACD 1

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 57
35-44 33
55-64 22
45-54 14
18-24 9
Under 18 3
65+ 2

PL 220.39 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Suffolk 693 43.9% 56.1%
New York 605 37.0% 63.0%
Queens 210 18.0% 82.0%
Nassau 74 5.6% 94.4%
Albany 65 9.1% 90.9%
Dutchess 60 7.7% 92.3%
Kings 43 58.6% 41.4%
Westchester 41 33.3% 66.7%
Ontario 36 0.0% 100.0%
Richmond 30 23.1% 76.9%
Orange 25 45.5% 54.5%
Saratoga 22 0.0% 100.0%

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

Based on 140 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 50.0% of CSCS-3rd:Narcotic Drug cases in Bronx County are dismissed and 50.0% result in conviction. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Fine data is limited for this charge in Bronx County. Fines vary based on severity and judicial discretion.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 140 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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