What are the case outcomes for Disorderly Conduct in Williamsburg?

Based on 48 cases in Williamsburg (2025 public records), 51.5% are dismissed, 48.5% result in a guilty plea, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The median case takes 4.3 months. Individual outcomes depend on the specific facts of each case.

What is the dismissal rate for Disorderly Conduct in Williamsburg?

The dismissal rate is 51.5%, based on 48 cases from 2025 public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and nolle prosequi (cases dropped by the prosecutor).

How long does a Disorderly Conduct case take in Williamsburg?

The median case takes 4.3 months. The fastest 25% resolve in 2.6 months, while the slowest 25% take 7.3 months or longer. Duration depends on factors specific to each case.

What is the conviction rate for Disorderly Conduct in Williamsburg?

The conviction rate for Disorderly Conduct in Williamsburg is 48.5%, based on 48 cases from 2025 public court records. This includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial.

What does the data show about charge reductions for Disorderly Conduct in Williamsburg?

Charge reduction data is limited for this combination in our records.

What's the difference between General District Court and Circuit Court for Disorderly Conduct in Williamsburg?

Disorderly Conduct cases in Williamsburg are heard in General District Court (48 cases in 2025).

How does Williamsburg compare to other courts for Disorderly Conduct?

Williamsburg has a 51.5% dismissal rate for Disorderly Conduct. Visit the Disorderly Conduct overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all Virginia jurisdictions.

What does the sentencing data show for Disorderly Conduct in Williamsburg?

For those convicted of Disorderly Conduct in Williamsburg, the average sentence recorded is 9.2 months (including suspended time). Actual sentences depend on the specifics of each case. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your situation.

Disorderly Conduct in Williamsburg, VA

Based on 48 public court records from 2025, Disorderly Conduct cases in Williamsburg General District Court have a 51.5% dismissal rate (statewide avg: 60.4%), a 48.5% conviction rate, and a median case duration of 4.3 months.

51.5%

Dismissal Rate

▼ vs 60.4% statewide

48.5%

Conviction Rate

▲ vs 32.6% statewide

4.3 months

Median Duration

I Outcomes

Case Outcomes — General District Court

How 48 General District Court cases in Williamsburg were resolved in 2025. This is where most Disorderly Conduct cases start.

Exhibit · Case-outcome distribution

48.5%

Dismissed by judge 3.0% (n=1) Dropped by prosecutor (nolle prosequi) 48.5% (n=16) Guilty Plea 48.5% Found Guilty 0.0% Acquitted 0.0%

Largest outcomeDropped by prosecutor — 48.5% of 33 resolved cases.

Source: 48 General District Court records, Williamsburg, 2025. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Exhibit · How Williamsburg compares

Dismissal rates for Disorderly Conduct in this and peer jurisdictions, 2025. Peers are the highest-volume neighboring jurisdictions in the same region.

WilliamsburgThis page 51.5% 48 cases

Virginia Beach 51.8% 382 cases Norfolk 66.2% 236 cases Newport News 68.1% 80 cases Portsmouth 56.1% 53 cases

Statewide average 60.4% all Virginia

Click any peer for its full record. Bar lengths are scaled to the highest rate shown.

Filed in Williamsburg General District Court? See the full General District Court record — charge mix, judges, and officer activity.

Sentencing When Convicted

9.2 months

Avg Sentence

1.0 years

Median Sentence

$250

Avg Fine

Case Duration

Time from filing to final disposition — half of cases resolve faster than the median.

Exhibit · Case duration

Fastest 25% 2.6 months

Median 4.3 months

Slowest 25% 7.3 months

II Getting Help

Getting Help With a Disorderly Conduct Charge

Representation options in Williamsburg.

If you cannot afford an attorney for a disorderly conduct charge, you may qualify for court-appointed counsel or a public defender. How Virginia's indigent-defense system works explains who qualifies and how representation is assigned in Williamsburg. Defense attorneys who have appeared on disorderly conduct cases in Williamsburg are listed below.

Defense Attorneys with Disorderly Conduct Cases in Williamsburg

Attorneys whose primary jurisdiction is Williamsburg and who appeared as defense counsel of record on Disorderly Conduct cases in 2025. Listed by case count.

Peyton Akers 4 of 85 total L Major Dc40 2427 3 of 100 total G Klugh Dc40 5062 3 of 47 total Leigh Major 2 of 106 total G Jones Dc40 6822 2 of 65 total D Dansby Dc40 4203 2 of 56 total D Dansby 2 of 43 total C Welch Dc40 5505 1 of 49 total Jay Pickus 1 of 25 total K Meixel Dc40 3872 1 of 20 total

Counts are each attorney's full 2025 caseload statewide. Click any name for their jurisdiction + outcome breakdown.

All Virginia defense attorneys

Commonwealth's Attorney Office — Williamsburg

1,025 circuit court filings prosecuted by the Williamsburg Commonwealth's Attorney in 2025. Office-level data — direct-indictment rate, disposition mix, trial activity. View office records →

Common Questions

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Past outcomes do not predict future results. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your case.

How does Williamsburg compare to other Virginia courts?

Williamsburg has a 51.5% dismissal rate for Disorderly Conduct cases. Outcomes vary significantly across Virginia courts. View the Disorderly Conduct overview to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across every jurisdiction.

Where does this data come from and how often is it updated?

All figures on this page come from Virginia's public Case Information System (CIS) and District Court system, calendar year 2025 onward. The dataset is refreshed quarterly. See methodology for definitions, denominators, and known coverage gaps.

Cite this page

VirginiaCourtFile.com (2026). Disorderly Conduct Outcomes — Williamsburg, Virginia. Based on 48 public court records, 2025; last updated May 2, 2026. https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/charges/disorderly-conduct/williamsburg

Other Charges in Williamsburg

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311 cases · 63.4% dismissed

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217 cases · 20.0% dismissed

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203 cases · 12.3% dismissed