In Westchester County, 28.9% of 98 Crim Poss Weap - 4th Deg (PL 265.01) cases were dismissed and 71.1% 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

98
Total Cases
28.9%
Dismissal Rate
71.1%
Conviction Rate
41.8%
DAT Rate
32
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$200
Median Fine
$42–$1000
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
37
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Fine 36 59.0%
Conditional Discharge 22 36.1%
Imprisonment 3 4.9%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
ACD 17
Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) 7
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 1
Motion to Dismiss Granted 1

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 30
18-24 22
35-44 22
55-64 11
45-54 8
65+ 5

PL 265.01 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Kings 2,357 83.1% 16.9%
New York 1,583 69.2% 30.8%
Queens 1,516 74.8% 25.2%
Bronx 1,456 77.6% 22.4%
Nassau 330 40.7% 59.3%
Richmond 176 39.0% 61.0%
Suffolk 124 41.2% 58.8%
Erie 110 26.2% 73.8%
Orange 91 29.5% 70.5%
Onondaga 76 59.7% 40.3%
Albany 55 21.6% 78.4%
Ulster 42 38.9% 58.3%
Broome 38 40.6% 59.4%
Monroe 37 36.7% 63.3%
Jefferson 36 14.7% 85.3%
Clinton 34 16.7% 83.3%
Saratoga 32 21.4% 78.6%
Niagara 30 17.9% 82.1%
Chautauqua 29 20.8% 79.2%
Dutchess 29 26.9% 73.1%

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

Based on 98 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 28.9% of Crim Poss Weap - 4th Deg cases in Westchester County are dismissed and 71.1% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $200. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 37 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Crim Poss Weap - 4th Deg in Westchester County is $200. The median surcharge is an additional $120.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 98 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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