Disorderly Conduct in Clinton County
PL § 240.20 · Violation · 51 cases · 2024–2025
In Clinton County, 65.2% of 51 Disorderly Conduct (PL 240.20) cases were dismissed and 34.8% 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
51
Total Cases
65.2%
Dismissal Rate
34.8%
Conviction Rate
94.1%
DAT Rate
25
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$80
Median Fine
$30–$250
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
6
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Conditional Discharge | 9 | 56.2% |
| Fine | 6 | 37.5% |
| Surcharge | 1 | 6.2% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| ACD | 18 |
| Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) | 4 |
| Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) | 2 |
| Decline to Prosecute - DAT Processing Problem or Officer Unavailable | 2 |
| Other Reason Preventing Prosecution (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 23 |
| 25-34 | 15 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 55-64 | 1 |
| 45-54 | 1 |
PL 240.20 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 8,634 | 96.9% | 3.1% |
| Kings | 5,161 | 96.9% | 3.1% |
| Bronx | 4,741 | 98.1% | 1.8% |
| Queens | 2,409 | 94.7% | 5.3% |
| Westchester | 508 | 41.0% | 58.3% |
| Richmond | 352 | 96.0% | 4.0% |
| Broome | 313 | 91.9% | 7.7% |
| Orange | 203 | 39.8% | 60.2% |
| Suffolk | 162 | 65.0% | 35.0% |
| Erie | 159 | 77.1% | 22.9% |
| Albany | 156 | 84.1% | 15.9% |
| Oneida | 136 | 35.7% | 64.3% |
| Monroe | 127 | 87.3% | 11.9% |
| Oswego | 127 | 79.2% | 20.8% |
| Nassau | 126 | 61.2% | 37.9% |
| Onondaga | 126 | 70.2% | 29.8% |
| Cortland | 122 | 27.9% | 72.1% |
| Niagara | 116 | 80.0% | 20.0% |
| Jefferson | 114 | 57.0% | 43.0% |
| Ulster | 103 | 73.7% | 26.3% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 51 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 65.2% of Disorderly Conduct cases in Clinton County are dismissed and 34.8% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $80. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 6 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Disorderly Conduct in Clinton County is $80. The median surcharge is an additional $120.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 51 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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