In Nassau County, 15.7% of 73 Alter Document Or Plate (VTL 0392) cases were dismissed and 84.3% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $100.

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

73
Total Cases
15.7%
Dismissal Rate
84.3%
Conviction Rate
98.6%
DAT Rate
33
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$100
Median Fine
$40–$300
Fine Range
$88
Median Surcharge
59
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Fine 59 100.0%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Decline to Prosecute - No Prosecution Policy 5
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 2
Speedy Trial (CPL 170.30 (1)(e)) 2
ACD 2

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 26
18-24 15
35-44 13
45-54 9
55-64 5
65+ 2
Under 18 2

VTL 0392 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Suffolk 79 28.8% 71.2%

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

Based on 73 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 15.7% of Alter Document Or Plate cases in Nassau County are dismissed and 84.3% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $100. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 59 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Alter Document Or Plate in Nassau County is $100. The median surcharge is an additional $88.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 73 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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