Larceny / Theft in Caroline County
72 cases · Caroline County Courts
Updated May 2, 2026 · Data through 2025
If you've been charged with larceny / theft in Caroline County — this page shows what typically happens. Most cases (49 of 72) were heard in General District Court, where 64.0% were dismissed or dropped and the median case took 4.7 months. 23 cases moved to Circuit Court — typically jury trials, felonies, or appeals from District Court.
Case Outcomes — General District Court
How 49 General District Court cases in Caroline County were resolved in 2025. This is where most Larceny / Theft cases start.
Exhibit · Case-outcome distribution
Largest outcomeDropped by prosecutor — 52.0% of 25 resolved cases.
Source: 49 General District Court records, Caroline County, 2025 — VirginiaCourtFile.com
Exhibit · How Caroline County compares
Dismissal rates for Larceny / Theft 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 Caroline County General District Court? See the full General District Court record — charge mix, judges, and officer activity.
If your case goes to Circuit Court · 23 Larceny / Theft cases in 2025
A small share of Larceny / Theft cases in Caroline County are heard in Circuit Court — typically jury trials, felonies, or appeals from General District Court. Outcomes look different at this level.
Sentencing When Convicted
Case Duration
Time from filing to final disposition — half of cases resolve faster than the median.
Exhibit · Case duration
Defense Attorneys with Larceny / Theft Cases in Caroline County
Attorneys whose primary jurisdiction is Caroline County and who appeared as defense counsel of record on Larceny / Theft 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 — Caroline County
786 circuit court filings prosecuted by the Caroline County 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.
What's the difference between General District Court and Circuit Court?
In Virginia, most Larceny / Theft cases start in General District Court — that's where the 49 cases shown above were heard. Cases can move to Circuit Court for jury trials, felony indictments, or appeals from District Court. 23 Larceny / Theft cases were heard in Caroline County Circuit Court in 2025, where 80.0% were dismissed and 20.0% resulted in conviction.
How does Caroline County compare to other Virginia courts?
Caroline County has a 64.0% dismissal rate for Larceny / Theft cases. Outcomes vary significantly across Virginia courts. View the Larceny / Theft 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). Larceny / Theft Outcomes — Caroline County, Virginia. Based on 72 public court records, 2025; last updated May 2, 2026. https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/charges/larceny-theft/caroline-county