What are the case outcomes for Obstruction in Isle of Wight County?

Based on 23 cases in Isle of Wight County (2025 public records), 53.8% are dismissed, 46.2% result in a guilty plea, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The median case takes 3.6 months. Individual outcomes depend on the specific facts of each case.

What is the dismissal rate for Obstruction in Isle of Wight County?

The dismissal rate is 53.8%, based on 23 cases from 2025 public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and nolle prosequi (cases dropped by the prosecutor).

How long does a Obstruction case take in Isle of Wight County?

The median case takes 3.6 months. The fastest 25% resolve in 2.4 months, while the slowest 25% take 6.8 months or longer. Duration depends on factors specific to each case.

What is the conviction rate for Obstruction in Isle of Wight County?

The conviction rate for Obstruction in Isle of Wight County is 46.2%, based on 23 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 Obstruction in Isle of Wight County?

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

What's the difference between General District Court and Circuit Court for Obstruction in Isle of Wight County?

Obstruction cases in Isle of Wight County are heard in General District Court (23 cases in 2025).

How does Isle of Wight County compare to other courts for Obstruction?

Isle of Wight County has a 53.8% dismissal rate for Obstruction. Visit the Obstruction overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all Virginia jurisdictions.

What does the sentencing data show for Obstruction in Isle of Wight County?

For those convicted of Obstruction in Isle of Wight County, the average sentence recorded is 7.8 months (including suspended time). Actual sentences depend on the specifics of each case. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your situation.

Obstruction in Isle of Wight County, VA

Based on 23 public court records from 2025, Obstruction cases in Isle of Wight County General District Court have a 53.8% dismissal rate (statewide avg: 56.8%), a 46.2% conviction rate, and a median case duration of 3.6 months.

53.8%

Dismissal Rate

▼ vs 56.8% statewide

46.2%

Conviction Rate

▲ vs 39.7% statewide

3.6 months

Median Duration

I Outcomes

Case Outcomes — General District Court

How 23 General District Court cases in Isle of Wight County were resolved in 2025. This is where most Obstruction cases start.

Exhibit · Case-outcome distribution

46.2%

Dismissed by judge 7.7% (n=1) Dropped by prosecutor (nolle prosequi) 46.2% (n=6) Guilty Plea 46.2% Found Guilty 0.0% Acquitted 0.0%

Largest outcomeDropped by prosecutor — 46.2% of 13 resolved cases.

Source: 23 General District Court records, Isle of Wight County, 2025 — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Exhibit · How Isle of Wight County compares

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

Isle of Wight CountyThis page 53.8% 23 cases

Virginia Beach 39.6% 566 cases Newport News 70.3% 390 cases Norfolk 55.3% 346 cases Chesapeake 67.6% 245 cases

Statewide average 56.8% all Virginia

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

Filed in Isle of Wight County General District Court? See the full General District Court record — charge mix, judges, and officer activity.

Sentencing When Convicted

7.8 months

Avg Sentence

9.1 months

Median Sentence

$100

Avg Fine

Case Duration

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

Exhibit · Case duration

Fastest 25% 2.4 months

Median 3.6 months

Slowest 25% 6.8 months

Defense Attorneys with Obstruction Cases in Isle of Wight County

Attorneys whose primary jurisdiction is Isle of Wight County and who appeared as defense counsel of record on Obstruction cases in 2025. Listed by case count.

Dante Wright 3 of 129 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 — Isle of Wight County

680 circuit court filings prosecuted by the Isle of Wight 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.

How does Isle of Wight County compare to other Virginia courts?

Isle of Wight County has a 53.8% dismissal rate for Obstruction cases. Outcomes vary significantly across Virginia courts. View the Obstruction 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). Obstruction Outcomes — Isle of Wight County, Virginia. Based on 23 public court records, 2025; last updated May 2, 2026. https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/charges/obstruction/isle-of-wight-county

Other Charges in Isle of Wight County

Reckless Driving

167 cases · 33.6% dismissed

Failure to Appear

162 cases · 43.8% dismissed

DUI / DWI

148 cases · 12.2% dismissed

Driving Suspended

132 cases · 41.3% dismissed