In Queens County, 78.0% of 100 Poss Or Sell Unstampd Cgaretts (TAX 1814) cases were dismissed and 22.0% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $175.

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

100
Total Cases
78.0%
Dismissal Rate
22.0%
Conviction Rate
80.0%
DAT Rate
34
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$175
Median Fine
$50–$250
Fine Range
$120
Median Surcharge
6
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Imprisonment 9 40.9%
Conditional Discharge 8 36.4%
Fine 5 22.7%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
ACD 67
Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) 6
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 3
Other Reason Preventing Prosecution (CPL 170.30 (1)(f)) 2

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 29
18-24 21
35-44 19
45-54 14
65+ 9
55-64 8

TAX 1814 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Bronx 23 95.7% 4.3%
Kings 21 100.0% 0.0%

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

Based on 100 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 78.0% of Poss Or Sell Unstampd Cgaretts cases in Queens County are dismissed and 22.0% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $175. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 6 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Poss Or Sell Unstampd Cgaretts in Queens County is $175. The median surcharge is an additional $120.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 100 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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