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According to 499 public court records from 2025, § 18.2-192(1)(a) cases across 40 Virginia jurisdictions have an average dismissal rate of 95.8% and an average conviction rate of 4.2%.

Court Outcomes Across Virginia

Across 40 Virginia jurisdictions (2025):

499
Total Cases
95.8%
Avg Dismissal Rate
4.2%
Avg Conviction Rate

Courts with the most cases related to this statute.

Jurisdiction Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Median Duration
Fairfax County 72 100.0% 0.0% 6.5 months
York County 55 100.0% 0.0% 2.6 months
Arlington County 48 91.1% 8.9% 1.9 months
Loudoun County 47 97.4% 2.6% 2.8 months
Williamsburg 34 100.0% 0.0% 3.3 months
Chesterfield County 32 100.0% 0.0% 3.2 months
Henrico County 24 80.0% 20.0% 3.4 months
Rockingham County 18 88.9% 11.1% 4.0 months
Spotsylvania County 15 100.0% 0.0% 1.6 months
Greensville County 15 0.0% 0.0% 1.4 months
Chesapeake 15 100.0% 0.0% 7.2 months
Salem 13 71.4% 28.6% 2.5 months
Shenandoah County 11 100.0% 0.0% 9.1 months
Portsmouth 10 100.0% 0.0% 2.2 months
Newport News 9 100.0% 0.0% 5.4 months

Source: Virginia public court records, 2025 — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Based on 499 cases from 2025, charges under § 18.2-192(1)(a) have an average dismissal rate of 95.8% and a conviction rate of 4.2% across 40 Virginia jurisdictions. Outcomes vary by court — view all jurisdictions for detailed data.
499 cases under § 18.2-192(1)(a) were filed across 40 Virginia jurisdictions in 2025. For information about the current text and penalties of this statute, consult the Code of Virginia.

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