Crim Possession Weapon-2nd Deg in Schenectady County
PL § 265.03 · Felony · 178 cases · 2024–2025
In Schenectady County, 6.9% of 178 Crim Possession Weapon-2nd Deg (PL 265.03) cases were dismissed and 93.1% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $1000.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
178
Total Cases
6.9%
Dismissal Rate
93.1%
Conviction Rate
1.7%
DAT Rate
25
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$1000
Median Fine
$1000–$1000
Fine Range
$325
Median Surcharge
1
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Imprisonment | 60 | 87.0% |
| Probation | 8 | 11.6% |
| Fine | 1 | 1.4% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| ACD | 3 |
| Dismissed | 2 |
| Speedy Trial (CPL 210.20(1)(g)) | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 69 |
| 25-34 | 43 |
| 35-44 | 38 |
| Under 18 | 15 |
| 45-54 | 9 |
| 55-64 | 2 |
PL 265.03 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings | 3,691 | 38.7% | 61.3% |
| Bronx | 3,347 | 56.4% | 43.6% |
| Queens | 2,134 | 21.2% | 78.2% |
| Monroe | 1,568 | 9.2% | 88.0% |
| Erie | 1,143 | 29.8% | 69.9% |
| New York | 1,105 | 32.5% | 66.7% |
| Onondaga | 602 | 12.7% | 86.8% |
| Albany | 401 | 12.9% | 86.5% |
| Westchester | 393 | 14.7% | 85.3% |
| Nassau | 356 | 10.8% | 88.1% |
| Suffolk | 288 | 18.1% | 81.9% |
| Richmond | 274 | 19.0% | 81.0% |
| Orange | 270 | 15.6% | 84.4% |
| Niagara | 178 | 15.7% | 84.3% |
| Oneida | 172 | 6.1% | 93.9% |
| Broome | 152 | 9.7% | 88.9% |
| Rensselaer | 120 | 8.9% | 89.3% |
| Dutchess | 102 | 9.4% | 90.6% |
| Chautauqua | 92 | 30.2% | 69.8% |
| Rockland | 58 | 17.2% | 79.3% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 178 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 6.9% of Crim Possession Weapon-2nd Deg cases in Schenectady County are dismissed and 93.1% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $1000. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 1 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Crim Possession Weapon-2nd Deg in Schenectady County is $1000. The median surcharge is an additional $325.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 178 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
Next Step
Facing a Crim Possession Weapon-2nd Deg charge in Schenectady County?
Talk to a Schenectady County Attorney — Free
Free · No obligation · Confidential