What are the case outcomes for Weapons Offense in King William County?

Based on 32 cases in King William County (2025 public records), 88.2% are dismissed, 5.9% result in a guilty plea, and 5.9% end in acquittal. The median case takes 3.9 months. Individual outcomes depend on the specific facts of each case.

What is the dismissal rate for Weapons Offense in King William County?

The dismissal rate is 88.2%, based on 32 cases from 2025 public court records. This includes judicial dismissals and nolle prosequi (cases dropped by the prosecutor).

How long does a Weapons Offense case take in King William County?

The median case takes 3.9 months. The fastest 25% resolve in 1.7 months, while the slowest 25% take 5.2 months or longer. Duration depends on factors specific to each case.

What is the conviction rate for Weapons Offense in King William County?

The conviction rate for Weapons Offense in King William County is 5.9%, based on 32 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 Weapons Offense in King William County?

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

What's the difference between General District Court and Circuit Court for Weapons Offense in King William County?

Weapons Offense cases in King William County are heard in General District Court (32 cases in 2025).

How does King William County compare to other courts for Weapons Offense?

King William County has a 88.2% dismissal rate for Weapons Offense. Visit the Weapons Offense overview page to compare dismissal rates, conviction rates, and case timelines across all Virginia jurisdictions.

What does the sentencing data show for Weapons Offense in King William County?

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

Weapons Offense in King William County, VA

Based on 32 public court records from 2025, Weapons Offense cases in King William County General District Court have a 88.2% dismissal rate (statewide avg: 64.7%), a 5.9% conviction rate, and a median case duration of 3.9 months.

88.2%

Dismissal Rate

▲ vs 64.7% statewide

5.9%

Conviction Rate

▼ vs 32.7% statewide

3.9 months

Median Duration

I Outcomes

Case Outcomes — General District Court

How 32 General District Court cases in King William County were resolved in 2025. This is where most Weapons Offense cases start.

Exhibit · Case-outcome distribution

76.5%

Dismissed by judge 11.8% (n=2) Dropped by prosecutor (nolle prosequi) 76.5% (n=13) Guilty Plea 5.9% Found Guilty 0.0% Acquitted 5.9%

Largest outcomeDropped by prosecutor — 76.5% of 17 resolved cases.

Source: 32 General District Court records, King William County, 2025 — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Exhibit · How King William County compares

Dismissal rates for Weapons Offense in this and peer jurisdictions, 2025. Peers are the next four jurisdictions statewide by case volume.

King William CountyThis page 88.2% 32 cases

Richmond City 74.2% 2,077 cases Newport News 74.8% 1,744 cases Norfolk 63.8% 1,499 cases Virginia Beach 40.8% 1,441 cases

Statewide average 64.7% all Virginia

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

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

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 3.9 months

Slowest 25% 5.2 months

Defense Attorneys with Weapons Offense Cases in King William County

Attorneys whose primary jurisdiction is King William County and who appeared as defense counsel of record on Weapons Offense cases in 2025. Listed by case count.

Heather Baber 27 of 96 total Paul Freeman 20 of 241 total Shannon Dillon 15 of 222 total Jason Jones 12 of 91 total Brenton Bohannon 6 of 256 total Terry Osborne 5 of 114 total Shenika R Rich 1 of 23 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 — King William County

261 circuit court filings prosecuted by the King William County Commonwealth's Attorney in 2025. Office-level data — direct-indictment rate, disposition mix, trial activity. View office records →

III Background

Arresting Officers — Dismissal Rates

Officers whose Weapons Offense arrests in King William County are dismissed most frequently. Minimum 10 cases.

R Davis 100.0% 12 cases

Ranking shows officers in this jurisdiction with the highest Weapons Offense dismissal rates (minimum 10 cases). Click any name for their full record.

All arresting officers in King William County

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 King William County compare to other Virginia courts?

King William County has a 88.2% dismissal rate for Weapons Offense cases. Outcomes vary significantly across Virginia courts. View the Weapons Offense 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). Weapons Offense Outcomes — King William County, Virginia. Based on 32 public court records, 2025; last updated May 2, 2026. https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/charges/weapons-offense/king-william-county

Other Charges in King William County

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234 cases · 15.6% dismissed

Driving Suspended

67 cases · 17.7% dismissed

DUI / DWI

50 cases · 7.9% dismissed

Failure to Appear

28 cases · 77.3% dismissed