What does the sentencing data show for Larceny / Theft in Campbell County?

For those convicted of Larceny / Theft in Campbell County, the average sentence recorded is 1.4 years (including suspended time). Actual sentences depend on the specifics of each case. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your situation.

Larceny / Theft in Campbell County, VA — 37.8% Dismissal Rate

Q: What are the case outcomes for Larceny / Theft in Campbell County?

Based on 507 cases in Campbell County (2023-2024 public records), 37.8% are dismissed, 57.4% result in a guilty plea, and 1.8% end in acquittal. The median case takes 4.4 months. Individual outcomes depend on the specific facts of each case.

Q: What is the dismissal rate for Larceny / Theft in Campbell County?

The dismissal rate is 37.8%, based on 507 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and nolle prosequi.

Q: How long does a Larceny / Theft case take in Campbell County?

The median case takes 4.4 months. The fastest 25% resolve in 2.4 months, while the slowest 25% take 8.7 months or longer. Duration depends on factors specific to each case.

Q: What is the conviction rate for Larceny / Theft in Campbell County?

The conviction rate for Larceny / Theft in Campbell County is 60.4%, based on 507 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial.

Q: How does Campbell County compare to other courts for Larceny / Theft?

Campbell County has a 37.8% dismissal rate for Larceny / Theft. Visit the Larceny / Theft overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all Virginia jurisdictions.

Larceny cases in Campbell County are resolved less favorably for defendants than statewide. The county's 37.8% dismissal rate sits 10.8 percentage points below Virginia's 48.6% average, while the conviction rate of 60.4% exceeds the statewide norm. This gap suggests Campbell County prosecutors bring stronger cases to trial or judges and juries view theft charges more seriously in this jurisdiction compared to other parts of the state. With 507 total cases, the pattern is substantial enough to reflect consistent prosecutorial or judicial handling rather than statistical noise.

Most defendants resolve cases through plea agreements—57.4% of cases are resolved this way rather than going to trial. When convictions do result, sentences average about 516 days but cluster around the one-year mark at the median. Only 5.3% of charges get reduced, typically downward to shoplifting under $1000 or petit larceny in roughly equal measure. Cases move through the system at a moderate pace, with the median time to disposition at 133 days; however, the range is wide, with a quarter of cases resolved within 72 days and another quarter stretching past 260 days.

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37.8%

Dismissal Rate

Statewide avg: 54.5%

60.4%

Conviction Rate

Statewide avg: 44.4%

4.4 months

Median Duration

Case Outcomes

How 507 cases were resolved — dismissed means the case was dropped by the court or prosecutor.

37.8%

57.4%

Dismissed 37.8% Guilty Plea 57.4% Found Guilty 3.0% Acquitted 1.8%

Source: 507 public court records, Campbell County Courts, 2023–2024 — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Case Duration

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

Fastest 25% 2.4 months

Median 4.4 months

Slowest 25% 8.7 months

Sentencing When Convicted

1.4 years

Avg Sentence

1.0 years

Median Sentence

$500

Avg Fine

Charge Reductions

When the original charge is amended to a lesser offense, usually through negotiation between the attorney and prosecutor.

5.3% of Larceny / Theft cases
in Campbell County are reduced

21 cases had their charge amended to a lesser offense.

Most common reductions

Larceny / Theft Shoplift/ Alter Merch<$1000

5 cases

Larceny / Theft Petit Larceny

5 cases

Larceny / Theft Embezzlement <$1000

4 cases

Arresting Officers — Dismissal Rates

Officers whose Larceny / Theft arrests in Campbell County are dismissed most frequently. Minimum 10 cases.

Officer	Cases	Dismissal Rate
D A Willis	10	80.0%
L T Anthony	17	73.3%
M A Doyle	16	57.1%
S P Hong	11	44.4%
S M Griffin	10	30.0%

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.

Based on 507 cases in Campbell County, 37.8% are dismissed, 57.4% result in a guilty plea, and 1.8% end in acquittal. The median case takes 4.4 months from filing to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.

The dismissal rate for Larceny / Theft in Campbell County is 37.8%, based on 507 cases from 2023–2024 public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and nolle prosequi (dropped by the prosecutor).

The median Larceny / Theft case in Campbell County takes 4.4 months. The fastest 25% resolve in 2.4 months, while the slowest 25% take 8.7 months or longer. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.

For those convicted of Larceny / Theft in Campbell County, the average fine is $500 and the average sentence is 1.4 years (including suspended time). Actual penalties depend on the circumstances of each case, prior record, and other factors.

The conviction rate for Larceny / Theft in Campbell County is 60.4%, based on 507 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This includes both guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. For guidance on your specific situation, consult a licensed Virginia attorney.

5.3% of Larceny / Theft cases in Campbell County are reduced to lesser charges based on 2023-2024 court records. The most common reduction is to Shoplift/ Alter Merch<$1000 (5 cases).

Campbell County has a 37.8% dismissal rate for Larceny / Theft cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across Virginia courts. View our Larceny / Theft overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all jurisdictions.

For those convicted of Larceny / Theft in Campbell County, the average sentence recorded is 1.4 years (including suspended time) with a median of 1.0 years. Actual sentences depend on the specifics of each case. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your situation.

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 507 cases analyzed for Larceny / Theft in Campbell County. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com