In Niagara County, 7.9% of 55 Crim Poss Weap-3rd:Prev Conv (PL 265.02) cases were dismissed and 92.1% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $275.

Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026

55
Total Cases
7.9%
Dismissal Rate
92.1%
Conviction Rate
1.8%
DAT Rate
41
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$275
Median Fine
$250–$6000
Fine Range
$325
Median Surcharge
4
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Imprisonment 21 65.6%
Conditional Discharge 7 21.9%
Fine 3 9.4%
Probation 1 3.1%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Untimely Prosecution (CPL 170.30 (1)(d)) 1
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 1
Dismissed 1

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
35-44 21
45-54 12
25-34 11
55-64 6
18-24 4
Under 18 1

PL 265.02 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Kings 344 65.9% 34.1%
Nassau 310 8.7% 90.8%
Richmond 211 31.2% 68.8%
Queens 189 20.5% 79.5%
New York 182 33.6% 65.6%
Bronx 177 68.1% 31.9%
Onondaga 176 34.6% 65.4%
Suffolk 171 17.0% 83.0%
Erie 170 29.4% 70.6%
Albany 156 23.8% 76.2%
Monroe 141 3.6% 94.5%
Oneida 135 8.6% 91.4%
Jefferson 126 3.3% 96.7%
Westchester 116 38.9% 61.1%
Orange 99 29.3% 70.7%
Clinton 92 8.8% 91.2%
St. Lawrence 84 3.0% 97.0%
Steuben 82 25.0% 75.0%
Chautauqua 80 15.2% 84.8%
Oswego 68 15.9% 84.1%

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

Based on 55 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 7.9% of Crim Poss Weap-3rd:Prev Conv cases in Niagara County are dismissed and 92.1% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $275. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 4 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Crim Poss Weap-3rd:Prev Conv in Niagara County is $275. The median surcharge is an additional $325.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 55 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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