In Queens County, 99.5% of 422 Sale/Purch False License,Registration,Plates (VTL 039.-A) cases were dismissed and 0.5% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $50.

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

422
Total Cases
99.5%
Dismissal Rate
0.5%
Conviction Rate
DAT Rate
29
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$50
Median Fine
$50–$50
Fine Range
2
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Fine 2 100.0%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Dism - Legally Insufficient 377
Acd Cpl 170.55 25
Dism & Sealed Cpl 160.50 9
Dismissed 6

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 183
18-24 105
35-44 96
45-54 14
Under 18 5
55-64 4
65+ 1

VTL 039.-A in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
New York 70 85.7% 14.3%
Bronx 25 88.0% 12.0%
Kings 23 87.0% 13.0%

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

Based on 422 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 99.5% of Sale/Purch False License,Registration,Plates cases in Queens County are dismissed and 0.5% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $50. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 2 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Sale/Purch False License,Registration,Plates in Queens County is $50.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 422 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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