What are the case outcomes for Public Intoxication in Roanoke County?

Based on 155 cases in Roanoke County (2025 public records), 30.7% are dismissed, 69.3% result in a guilty plea, and 0.0% end in acquittal. The median case takes 1.7 months. Individual outcomes depend on the specific facts of each case.

What is the dismissal rate for Public Intoxication in Roanoke County?

The dismissal rate is 30.7%, based on 155 cases from 2025 public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and nolle prosequi (cases dropped by the prosecutor).

How long does a Public Intoxication case take in Roanoke County?

The median case takes 1.7 months. The fastest 25% resolve in 1.2 months, while the slowest 25% take 2.7 months or longer. Duration depends on factors specific to each case.

What is the conviction rate for Public Intoxication in Roanoke County?

The conviction rate for Public Intoxication in Roanoke County is 69.3%, based on 155 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 Public Intoxication in Roanoke County?

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

What's the difference between General District Court and Circuit Court for Public Intoxication in Roanoke County?

Public Intoxication cases in Roanoke County are heard in General District Court (155 cases in 2025).

How does Roanoke County compare to other courts for Public Intoxication?

Roanoke County has a 30.7% dismissal rate for Public Intoxication. Visit the Public Intoxication overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all Virginia jurisdictions.

What does the sentencing data show for Public Intoxication in Roanoke County?

Sentencing data varies by case. Consult a licensed attorney for information about potential penalties for your specific situation.

Public Intoxication in Roanoke County, VA

Based on 155 public court records from 2025, Public Intoxication cases in Roanoke County General District Court have a 30.7% dismissal rate (statewide avg: 34.6%), a 69.3% conviction rate, and a median case duration of 1.7 months.

30.7%

Dismissal Rate

▼ vs 34.6% statewide

69.3%

Conviction Rate

▲ vs 63.5% statewide

1.7 months

Median Duration

I Outcomes

Case Outcomes — General District Court

How 155 General District Court cases in Roanoke County were resolved in 2025. This is where most Public Intoxication cases start.

Exhibit · Case-outcome distribution

28.9%

69.3%

Dismissed by judge 1.8% (n=2) Dropped by prosecutor (nolle prosequi) 28.9% (n=33) Guilty Plea 69.3% Found Guilty 0.0% Acquitted 0.0%

Largest outcomeGuilty plea — 69.3% of 114 resolved cases.

Source: 155 General District Court records, Roanoke County, 2025 — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Exhibit · How Roanoke County compares

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

Roanoke CountyThis page 30.7% 155 cases

Roanoke City 39.9% 495 cases Montgomery County 40.9% 483 cases Pulaski County 23.0% 171 cases Franklin County 36.4% 167 cases

Statewide average 34.6% all Virginia

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

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

VCF Sentencing Outcome Index

Outcomes for 104 convicted cases in Roanoke County General District Court (2025-2026).

Exhibit · Sentencing when convicted

0.0%

Received Active Jail

● vs 0.0% statewide

$25

Median Fine

98.1% received a fine

▼ vs $50 statewide

These figures describe outcomes for cases that ended in conviction in Roanoke County General District Court. They do not predict any individual case outcome. See methodology for definitions and suppression rules.

Case Duration

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

Exhibit · Case duration

Fastest 25% 1.2 months

Median 1.7 months

Slowest 25% 2.7 months

Defense Attorneys with Public Intoxication Cases in Roanoke County

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

Kevin Gick 2 of 236 total Anthony F Anderson 1 of 66 total David Robinson 1 of 40 total Corey Diviney 1 of 38 total Michael Massey 1 of 28 total

Counts are each attorney's full 2025 caseload statewide. Click any name for their jurisdiction + outcome breakdown.

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Commonwealth's Attorney Office — Roanoke County

1,985 circuit court filings prosecuted by the Roanoke 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 Roanoke County compare to other Virginia courts?

Roanoke County has a 30.7% dismissal rate for Public Intoxication cases. Outcomes vary significantly across Virginia courts. View the Public Intoxication 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). Public Intoxication Outcomes — Roanoke County, Virginia. Based on 155 public court records, 2025; last updated May 2, 2026. https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/charges/public-intoxication/roanoke-county

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