Scott L. Volkman

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

As of February 19, 2026, Judge Scott L. Volkman presides in the City Court of Dutchess County, having served on the bench for 8 years. Judge Volkman was most recently appointed to the bench by a Local City Council or Mayor for a term beginning in 2019 and ending in 2028.

Judicial metrics

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Publication Rate: 0.6 decisions per year

Higher than 68.32% of judges in the dataset

4 published decisions over 7 years

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

Favored Commercial Bonds: 99.8% of bail cases

Higher than 83.01% of judges in the dataset

432 bail cases favoring commercial bonds out of 433 bail cases

Blocked Affordable Bail: 99.8% of bail cases

Higher than 51.81% of judges in the dataset

432 bail cases without PSSB as most affordable out of 433 bail cases

Public Discipline: 0 determinations

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Suppression Reversal Rate

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Disproportionate Carcerality

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Published Decisions

4 decisions

2021

People v. Taylor

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2021

People v. Figueras

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2020

People v. Jefferson

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2020

Hudson Riv. Hous. v. Griffin

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