§ 18.2-168 — Fraud / Forgery
Court outcome data from 749 cases across 84 jurisdictions · 2025
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According to 749 public court records from 2025, § 18.2-168 cases across 84 Virginia jurisdictions have an average dismissal rate of 62.3% and an average conviction rate of 37.7%.
Court Outcomes Across Virginia
Across 84 Virginia jurisdictions (2025):
749
Total Cases
62.3%
Avg Dismissal Rate
37.7%
Avg Conviction Rate
Top Jurisdictions
Courts with the most cases related to this statute.
| Jurisdiction | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate | Median Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax County | 105 | 92.5% | 7.5% | 7.6 months |
| Shenandoah County | 42 | 70.4% | 29.6% | 3.2 months |
| Chesapeake | 38 | 87.5% | 12.5% | 3.5 months |
| Rockingham County | 36 | 75.0% | 25.0% | 6.1 months |
| Petersburg | 32 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 4.2 months |
| Virginia Beach | 31 | 25.0% | 75.0% | 5.2 months |
| Henrico County | 24 | 40.0% | 60.0% | 2.3 months |
| Greensville County | 22 | 56.2% | 43.8% | 1.6 months |
| Norfolk | 21 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 3.4 months |
| Isle of Wight County | 21 | 75.0% | 25.0% | 3.7 months |
| Wythe County | 19 | 75.0% | 25.0% | 2.1 months |
| Montgomery County | 19 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 2.4 months |
| Culpeper County | 18 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 9.3 months |
| Arlington County | 18 | 77.8% | 22.2% | 4.6 months |
| Chesterfield County | 17 | 84.6% | 15.4% | 3.9 months |
Source: Virginia public court records, 2025 — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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Common Questions
Based on 749 cases from 2025, charges under § 18.2-168 have an average dismissal rate of 62.3% and a conviction rate of 37.7% across 84 Virginia jurisdictions. Outcomes vary by court — view all jurisdictions for detailed data.
749 cases under § 18.2-168 were filed across 84 Virginia jurisdictions in 2025. For information about the current text and penalties of this statute, consult the Code of Virginia.
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