Loitering Unlaw Use Contrl Sub in Suffolk County
PL § 240.36 · Misdemeanor · 206 cases · 2024–2025
In Suffolk County, 61.6% of 206 Loitering Unlaw Use Contrl Sub (PL 240.36) cases were dismissed and 38.4% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $200.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
206
Total Cases
61.6%
Dismissal Rate
38.4%
Conviction Rate
88.3%
DAT Rate
43
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$200
Median Fine
$200–$200
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
1
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Conditional Discharge | 18 | 64.3% |
| Imprisonment | 9 | 32.1% |
| Fine | 1 | 3.6% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| ACD | 34 |
| Other Reason Preventing Prosecution (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) | 5 |
| Order of Observation-Final (CPL 730.40 (2)) | 5 |
| Defective Accusatory Instrument (CPL 170.30 (1)(a)) | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 35-44 | 57 |
| 45-54 | 49 |
| 25-34 | 46 |
| 55-64 | 36 |
| 65+ | 10 |
| 18-24 | 8 |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 206 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 61.6% of Loitering Unlaw Use Contrl Sub cases in Suffolk County are dismissed and 38.4% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $200. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 1 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Loitering Unlaw Use Contrl Sub in Suffolk County is $200. The median surcharge is an additional $120.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 206 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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