Based on 519 public court records from 2025, charges under § 3.2-6521 were dismissed or dropped in 54.4% of cases and resulted in conviction in 42.9%, across 55 Virginia jurisdictions.

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According to 519 public court records from 2025, § 3.2-6521 cases across 55 Virginia jurisdictions have an average dismissal rate of 54.4% and an average conviction rate of 42.9%.

Court Outcomes Across Virginia

Across 55 Virginia jurisdictions (2025):

519
Total Cases
54.4%
Avg Dismissal Rate
42.9%
Avg Conviction Rate

Courts with the most cases related to this statute.

Jurisdiction Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Median Duration
Pulaski County 88 42.0% 58.0% 1.6 months
Danville 55 13.5% 86.5% 25 days
Henry County 44 56.8% 43.2% 1.0 months
Lee County 39 46.2% 53.8% 2.0 months
Warren County 26 76.9% 23.1% 1.1 years
Prince George County 23 0.0% 0.0% 1.1 years
Caroline County 18 100.0% 0.0% 2.9 months
Westmoreland County 17 88.2% 11.8% 28 days
Louisa County 17 11.8% 88.2% 13 days
Spotsylvania County 16 100.0% 0.0% 2.5 months
Hampton 13 84.6% 15.4% 1.2 months
Rockingham County 11 18.2% 81.8% 4.4 months
Nottoway County 11 72.7% 27.3% 9 days
King William County 10 60.0% 40.0% 24 days
Greene County 10 40.0% 60.0% 1.2 months

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

Based on 519 cases from 2025, charges under § 3.2-6521 have an average dismissal rate of 54.4% and a conviction rate of 42.9% across 55 Virginia jurisdictions.
519 cases under § 3.2-6521 were filed across 55 Virginia jurisdictions in 2025. For information about the current text and penalties of this statute, consult the Code of Virginia.

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