Unlaw Deal Child-1st:Alcohol in Albany County
PL § 260.20 · Misdemeanor · 27 cases · 2024–2025
In Albany County, 96.3% of 27 Unlaw Deal Child-1st:Alcohol (PL 260.20) cases were dismissed and 3.7% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $25.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
27
Total Cases
96.3%
Dismissal Rate
3.7%
Conviction Rate
7.4%
DAT Rate
26
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$25
Median Fine
$25–$25
Fine Range
1
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | 1 | 100.0% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Motion to Dismiss Granted | 15 |
| ACD | 6 |
| Interest/Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.30 (1)(g)) | 2 |
| Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) | 1 |
| Immunity from Prosecution (CPL 170.30 (1)(b)) | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 11 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 2 |
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Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 27 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 96.3% of Unlaw Deal Child-1st:Alcohol cases in Albany County are dismissed and 3.7% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $25. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 1 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Unlaw Deal Child-1st:Alcohol in Albany County is $25.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 27 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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