Richard Ambro

Profile data snapshot: February 19, 2026 Details may have changed since.

As of February 19, 2026, Judge Richard Ambro presides over criminal cases in the Supreme Court of Suffolk County, having served on the bench for 15 years. Judge Ambro was most recently elected to the bench for a term beginning in 2013 and ending in 2026.

Judicial metrics

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Publication Rate: 0.2 decisions per year

Higher than 57.5% of judges in the dataset

3 published decisions over 13 years

Suppression Reversal Rate: 0.0%

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

0 suppression reversals out of 11 suppression-related appeals

Excessive Sentence Findings: 0 cases

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Excessive Sentence Reductions: 0 years

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Reassigned Reversals: 0 cases

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Public Discipline: 0 determinations

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Favored Commercial Bonds

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Blocked Affordable Bail

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Disproportionate Carcerality

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Published Decisions

3 decisions

2023

People v. Wright

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2023

People v. R.L.

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2022

People v. Tyler

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NYSCEF Decisions

1 decision (not counted in Publication Rate calculations)

2014

Matter of Gingher v. chan

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