Trespassing cases in Accomack County resolve with notably different outcomes than Virginia's statewide pattern. The county dismisses 41.7 percent of cases compared to the statewide average of 52.6 percent—a gap of nearly 11 percentage points suggesting prosecutors in Accomack pursue these charges more aggressively. The conviction rate matches the dismissal rate at 41.7 percent, while 16.7 percent of defendants are acquitted, indicating mixed success at trial. These balanced outcomes suggest the cases that reach disposition are genuinely contested rather than overwhelmingly resolved one direction.

Cases move through Accomack's system relatively quickly, with a median of 72.5 days from charge to resolution. The middle 50 percent of cases resolve between 54.5 and 112 days. When defendants are convicted, sentences are modest—the median is 45 days, though some receive substantially longer terms pushing the average to 112 days. Fines average around $135, reflecting the lower-level nature of trespassing charges in this jurisdiction.

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41.7%
Dismissal Rate
Statewide avg: 55.0%
41.7%
Conviction Rate
Statewide avg: 41.2%
2.4 months
Median Duration

How 88 cases were resolved — dismissed means the case was dropped by the court or prosecutor.

41.7%
41.7%
16.7%
Dismissed 41.7% Guilty Plea 41.7% Found Guilty 0.0% Acquitted 16.7%

Source: 88 public court records, Accomack County Courts, 2023–2024 — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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

Fastest 25% 1.8 months
Median 2.4 months
Slowest 25% 3.7 months
3.7 months
Avg Sentence
1.5 months
Median Sentence
$135
Avg Fine

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 88 cases in Accomack County, 41.7% are dismissed, 41.7% result in a guilty plea, and 16.7% end in acquittal. The median case takes 2.4 months from filing to resolution. Outcomes vary based on the specifics of each case.
The dismissal rate for Trespassing in Accomack County is 41.7%, based on 88 cases from 2023–2024 public court records. This includes cases dismissed by the court and nolle prosequi (dropped by the prosecutor).
The median Trespassing case in Accomack County takes 2.4 months. The fastest 25% resolve in 1.8 months, while the slowest 25% take 3.7 months or longer. Duration depends on factors like whether the case goes to trial, plea negotiations, and court scheduling.
For those convicted of Trespassing in Accomack County, the average fine is $135 and the average sentence is 3.7 months (including suspended time). Actual penalties depend on the circumstances of each case, prior record, and other factors.
The conviction rate for Trespassing in Accomack County is 41.7%, based on 88 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.
Charge reduction data is limited for this combination in our records.
Accomack County has a 41.7% dismissal rate for Trespassing cases. Outcomes can vary significantly across Virginia courts. View our Trespassing overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all jurisdictions.
For those convicted of Trespassing in Accomack County, the average sentence recorded is 3.7 months (including suspended time) with a median of 1.5 months. 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. 88 cases analyzed for Trespassing in Accomack County. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

41.7% of Trespassing cases in Accomack County are dismissed. An attorney who knows this court can review what the data means for your case.