What are the case outcomes for Trespassing in Goochland County?

Based on 22 cases in Goochland County (2025 public records), 52.4% are dismissed, 38.1% result in a guilty plea, and 9.5% end in acquittal. The median case takes 2.1 months. Individual outcomes depend on the specific facts of each case.

What is the dismissal rate for Trespassing in Goochland County?

The dismissal rate is 52.4%, based on 22 cases from 2025 public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and nolle prosequi (cases dropped by the prosecutor).

How long does a Trespassing case take in Goochland County?

The median case takes 2.1 months. The fastest 25% resolve in 1.1 months, while the slowest 25% take 3.0 months or longer. Duration depends on factors specific to each case.

What is the conviction rate for Trespassing in Goochland County?

The conviction rate for Trespassing in Goochland County is 38.1%, based on 22 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 Trespassing in Goochland County?

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

What's the difference between General District Court and Circuit Court for Trespassing in Goochland County?

Trespassing cases in Goochland County are heard in General District Court (22 cases in 2025).

How does Goochland County compare to other courts for Trespassing?

Goochland County has a 52.4% dismissal rate for Trespassing. Visit the Trespassing overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all Virginia jurisdictions.

What does the sentencing data show for Trespassing in Goochland County?

For those convicted of Trespassing in Goochland County, the average sentence recorded is 6.0 months (including suspended time). Actual sentences depend on the specifics of each case. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your situation.

Trespassing in Goochland County, VA

Based on 22 public court records from 2025, Trespassing cases in Goochland County General District Court have a 52.4% dismissal rate (statewide avg: 52.6%), a 38.1% conviction rate, and a median case duration of 2.1 months.

52.4%

Dismissal Rate

● vs 52.6% statewide

38.1%

Conviction Rate

▼ vs 43.2% statewide

2.1 months

Median Duration

I Outcomes

Case Outcomes — General District Court

How 22 General District Court cases in Goochland County were resolved in 2025. This is where most Trespassing cases start.

Exhibit · Case-outcome distribution

42.9%

38.1%

Dismissed by judge 9.5% (n=2) Dropped by prosecutor (nolle prosequi) 42.9% (n=9) Guilty Plea 38.1% Found Guilty 0.0% Acquitted 9.5%

Largest outcomeDropped by prosecutor — 42.9% of 21 resolved cases.

Source: 22 General District Court records, Goochland County, 2025 — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Exhibit · How Goochland County compares

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

Goochland CountyThis page 52.4% 22 cases

Richmond City 62.4% 468 cases Henrico County 46.6% 446 cases Chesterfield County 60.3% 315 cases Petersburg 50.0% 130 cases

Statewide average 52.6% all Virginia

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

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

Sentencing When Convicted

6.0 months

Avg Sentence

3.0 months

Median Sentence

$125

Avg Fine

Case Duration

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

Exhibit · Case duration

Fastest 25% 1.1 months

Median 2.1 months

Slowest 25% 3.0 months

Commonwealth's Attorney Office — Goochland County

346 circuit court filings prosecuted by the Goochland 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 Goochland County compare to other Virginia courts?

Goochland County has a 52.4% dismissal rate for Trespassing cases. Outcomes vary significantly across Virginia courts. View the Trespassing 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). Trespassing Outcomes — Goochland County, Virginia. Based on 22 public court records, 2025; last updated May 2, 2026. https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/charges/trespassing/goochland-county

Other Charges in Goochland County

DUI / DWI

100 cases · 9.3% dismissed

Driving Suspended

90 cases · 8.6% dismissed

Larceny / Theft

70 cases · 63.8% dismissed

Drug Possession

69 cases · 74.9% dismissed