In Erie County, 14.1% of 1,688 Aggravated Unlic Oper Veh-3rd (VTL 0511) cases were dismissed and 85.8% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $150.

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

1,688
Total Cases
14.1%
Dismissal Rate
85.8%
Conviction Rate
65.9%
DAT Rate
34
Median Age

Fines & Surcharges

$150
Median Fine
$10–$1250
Fine Range
$88
Median Surcharge
1136
Cases With Fines

Sentencing Breakdown

Sentence Count Percentage
Fine 1,096 82.0%
Conditional Discharge 99 7.4%
Imprisonment 80 6.0%
Unconditional Discharge 32 2.4%
Probation 29 2.2%

Dismissal Reasons

Reason Count
Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) 182
Motion to Dismiss Granted 11
Untimely Prosecution (CPL 170.30 (1)(d)) 10
Dismissed 6
ACD 6

Age Distribution

Age Group Cases
25-34 627
35-44 438
18-24 247
45-54 235
55-64 110
65+ 26
Under 18 4

VTL 0511 in Other Counties

County Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Kings 10,022 78.3% 21.7%
Suffolk 7,521 10.8% 89.2%
Queens 6,160 37.5% 62.5%
Bronx 5,509 63.7% 36.3%
Nassau 5,347 3.3% 96.7%
Westchester 2,368 4.2% 95.8%
Richmond 2,156 47.9% 52.1%
New York 2,050 32.1% 67.9%
Niagara 1,982 3.6% 96.4%
Onondaga 1,973 37.5% 62.5%
Oneida 1,838 6.6% 93.4%
Orange 1,264 3.5% 96.5%
Albany 1,061 4.6% 95.4%
Chautauqua 1,009 6.7% 93.3%
Oswego 870 8.6% 91.4%
Broome 758 17.7% 82.3%
Saratoga 705 2.9% 97.1%
Schenectady 591 7.2% 92.8%
Monroe 583 14.1% 85.6%
Cattaraugus 490 2.7% 97.3%

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

Based on 1,688 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 14.1% of Aggravated Unlic Oper Veh-3rd cases in Erie County are dismissed and 85.8% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $150. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 1136 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Aggravated Unlic Oper Veh-3rd in Erie County is $150. The median surcharge is an additional $88.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 1,688 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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