Based on 2,371 public court records from 2025, charges under § 29.1-335 were dismissed or dropped in 46.6% of cases and resulted in conviction in 52.3%, across 110 Virginia jurisdictions.

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According to 2,371 public court records from 2025, § 29.1-335 cases across 110 Virginia jurisdictions have an average dismissal rate of 46.6% and an average conviction rate of 52.3%.

Court Outcomes Across Virginia

Across 110 Virginia jurisdictions (2025):

2,371
Total Cases
46.6%
Avg Dismissal Rate
52.3%
Avg Conviction Rate

Courts with the most cases related to this statute.

Jurisdiction Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Median Duration
Wythe County 128 55.1% 44.9% 2.2 months
Rockingham County 93 67.8% 32.2% 2.0 months
Mecklenburg County 92 17.1% 82.9% 1.6 months
Bedford County 74 28.0% 72.0% 1.7 months
Amherst County 74 18.8% 81.2% 2.1 months
Henry County 70 81.2% 18.8% 28 days
Tazewell County 69 55.3% 44.7% 2.1 months
Albemarle County 68 68.2% 31.8% 1.9 months
Augusta County 66 44.4% 55.6% 1.8 months
Stafford County 56 25.7% 74.3% 1.4 months
Botetourt County 54 33.3% 66.7% 22 days
Lynchburg 53 37.1% 62.9% 21 days
Franklin County 53 82.7% 17.3% 1.8 months
Fairfax County 52 30.6% 69.4% 1.5 months
Prince William County 43 37.5% 62.5% 2.1 months

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

Based on 2,371 cases from 2025, charges under § 29.1-335 have an average dismissal rate of 46.6% and a conviction rate of 52.3% across 110 Virginia jurisdictions.
2,371 cases under § 29.1-335 were filed across 110 Virginia jurisdictions in 2025. For information about the current text and penalties of this statute, consult the Code of Virginia.

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