What are the case outcomes for Obstruction in Warren County?

Based on 61 cases in Warren County (2025 public records), 37.5% are dismissed, 74.8% result in a guilty plea, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The median case takes 3.0 months. Individual outcomes depend on the specific facts of each case.

What is the dismissal rate for Obstruction in Warren County?

The dismissal rate is 37.5%, based on 61 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 Warren County?

The median case takes 3.0 months. The fastest 25% resolve in 1.7 months, while the slowest 25% take 5.4 months or longer. Duration depends on factors specific to each case.

What is the conviction rate for Obstruction in Warren County?

The conviction rate for Obstruction in Warren County is 74.8%, based on 61 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 Warren 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 Warren County?

Most Obstruction cases in Warren County are heard in General District Court (41 cases in 2025), where 37.5% are dismissed and the median case takes 3.1 months. 20 cases were heard in Circuit Court — typically jury trials, felonies, or appeals from District Court — where 0.0% are dismissed.

How does Warren County compare to other courts for Obstruction?

Warren County has a 37.5% 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 Warren County?

For those convicted of Obstruction in Warren County, the average sentence recorded is 6.9 months (including suspended time). Actual sentences depend on the specifics of each case. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your situation.

Obstruction in Warren County, VA

If you've been charged with obstruction in Warren County — this page shows what typically happens. Most cases (41 of 61) were heard in General District Court, where 37.5% were dismissed or dropped and the median case took 3.1 months. 20 cases moved to Circuit Court — typically jury trials, felonies, or appeals from District Court.

37.5%

Dismissal Rate

▼ vs 56.8% statewide

74.8%

Conviction Rate

▲ vs 39.7% statewide

3.0 months

Median Duration

I Outcomes

Case Outcomes — General District Court

How 41 General District Court cases in Warren County were resolved in 2025. This is where most Obstruction cases start.

Exhibit · Case-outcome distribution

16.7%

20.8%

62.5%

Dismissed by judge 16.7% (n=4) Dropped by prosecutor (nolle prosequi) 20.8% (n=5) Guilty Plea 62.5% Found Guilty 0.0% Acquitted 0.0%

Largest outcomeGuilty plea — 62.5% of 24 resolved cases.

Source: 41 General District Court records, Warren County, 2025 — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Exhibit · How Warren County compares

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

Warren CountyThis page 37.5% 61 cases

Augusta County 46.3% 105 cases Rockingham County 41.7% 91 cases Frederick County 54.3% 63 cases Winchester 54.1% 50 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 Warren County General District Court? See the full General District Court record — charge mix, judges, and officer activity.

If your case goes to Circuit Court · 20 Obstruction cases in 2025

A small share of Obstruction cases in Warren County are heard in Circuit Court — typically jury trials, felonies, or appeals from General District Court. Outcomes look different at this level.

100.0%

Dismissed 0.0% (n=0) Nolle prosequi 0.0% (n=0) Guilty Plea 100.0% Found Guilty 0.0% Acquitted 0.0%

Sentencing When Convicted

6.9 months

Avg Sentence

6.0 months

Median Sentence

$175

Avg Fine

Case Duration

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

Exhibit · Case duration

Fastest 25% 1.7 months

Median 3.0 months

Slowest 25% 5.4 months

Defense Attorneys with Obstruction Cases in Warren County

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

D Eric Wiseley 10 of 415 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 — Warren County

1,859 circuit court filings prosecuted by the Warren 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 Obstruction cases start in General District Court — that's where the 41 cases shown above were heard. Cases can move to Circuit Court for jury trials, felony indictments, or appeals from District Court. 20 Obstruction cases were heard in Warren County Circuit Court in 2025, where 0.0% were dismissed and 100.0% resulted in conviction.

How does Warren County compare to other Virginia courts?

Warren County has a 37.5% 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 — Warren County, Virginia. Based on 61 public court records, 2025; last updated May 2, 2026. https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/charges/obstruction/warren-county

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539 cases · 53.9% dismissed

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425 cases · 6.7% dismissed

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323 cases · 55.7% dismissed

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243 cases · 77.3% dismissed