Failure to Appear in Accomack County
69 cases · Accomack County Courts
Updated May 2, 2026 · Data through 2025
Based on 69 public court records from 2025, Failure to Appear cases in Accomack County General District Court have a 45.5% dismissal rate (statewide avg: 59.7%), a 43.2% conviction rate, and a median case duration of 1.7 months.
Key takeaways
- 45.5% of Failure to Appear cases in Accomack County were dismissed or dropped in 2025, across 69 public court records (Virginia average: 59.7%).
- 43.2% resulted in conviction; 11.4% ended in acquittal.
- The median case resolved in 1.7 months; the slowest quarter took 2.4 months or more.
Case Outcomes — General District Court
How 69 General District Court cases in Accomack County were resolved in 2025. This is where most Failure to Appear cases start.
Exhibit · Case-outcome distribution
Largest outcomeConvicted — 43.2% of 44 resolved cases.
Source: 69 General District Court records, Accomack County, 2025. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
Exhibit · How Accomack County compares
Dismissal rates for Failure to Appear in this and peer jurisdictions, 2025. Peers are the next four jurisdictions statewide by case volume.
Click any peer for its full record. Bar lengths are scaled to the highest rate shown.
Filed in Accomack County General District Court? See the full General District Court record — charge mix, judges, and officer activity.
Sentencing When Convicted
Case Duration
Time from filing to final disposition — half of cases resolve faster than the median.
Exhibit · Case duration
Getting Help With a Failure to Appear Charge
Representation options in Accomack County.
If you cannot afford an attorney for a failure to appear 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 Accomack County. Defense attorneys who have appeared on failure to appear cases in Accomack County are listed below.
Defense Attorneys with Failure to Appear Cases in Accomack County
Attorneys whose primary jurisdiction is Accomack County and who appeared as defense counsel of record on Failure to Appear cases in 2025. Listed by case count.
Counts are each attorney's full 2025 caseload statewide. Click any name for their jurisdiction + outcome breakdown.
All Virginia defense attorneysCommonwealth's Attorney Office — Accomack County
783 circuit court filings prosecuted by the Accomack County Commonwealth's Attorney in 2025. Office-level data — direct-indictment rate, disposition mix, trial activity. View office records →
Arresting Officers — Dismissal Rates
Officers whose Failure to Appear arrests in Accomack County are dismissed most frequently. Minimum 10 cases.
Ranking shows officers in this jurisdiction with the highest Failure to Appear dismissal rates (minimum 10 cases). Click any name for their full record.
All arresting officers in Accomack CountyCommon 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 Accomack County compare to other Virginia courts?
Accomack County has a 45.5% dismissal rate for Failure to Appear cases. Outcomes vary significantly across Virginia courts. View the Failure to Appear 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). Failure to Appear Outcomes — Accomack County, Virginia. Based on 69 public court records, 2025; last updated May 2, 2026. https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/charges/failure-to-appear/accomack-county