In New York County, 100.0% of 80 Unlawful Poss Marihuana 1st (PL 221.10) cases were dismissed and 0.0% 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

80
Total Cases
100.0%
Dismissal Rate
0.0%
Conviction Rate
2.5%
DAT Rate
26
Median Age

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Dism - Legally Insufficient 65
Acd Cpl 170.55 7
Dismissed 4
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 1
Dism-Interest Justic Cpl170.40 1

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
18-24 30
25-34 29
35-44 11
45-54 3
55-64 3
Under 18 1
65+ 1

PL 221.10 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Kings 214 98.6% 1.4%
Bronx 39 100.0% 0.0%
Queens 29 100.0% 0.0%

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

Based on 80 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 100.0% of Unlawful Poss Marihuana 1st cases in New York County are dismissed and 0.0% result in conviction. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Fine data is limited for this charge in New York County. Fines vary based on severity and judicial discretion.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 80 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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