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7th Judicial Circuit criminal court sentencing outcomes

What happened in 118 criminal charges recorded in 7th Judicial Circuit, 2019–2024. Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission public records.

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Charges with published sentencing rates (28)

ChargeRecordsAbove-guideline ratevs Virginia median
Possession of controlled substances unlawfulVa. Code § 18.2-250(A)(a)383 1.9%−3.5
Possession of controlled substances unlawfulVa. Code § 18.2-250261 2.5%−1.6
Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, ... by convicted felonsVa. Code § 18.2-308.2(A)125 17.2%+1.0
Shooting, stabbing, etc., with intent to maim, kill, etcVa. Code § 18.2-51100 9.3%−1.6
Entering dwelling house, etc., with intent to commit larceny, assault and battery or other felony (statutory burglary)Va. Code § 18.2-9156 2.2%−3.0
Driving motor vehicle, engine, etc., while intoxicated, etcVa. Code § 18.2-26651 8.5%−0.9
Grand larceny defined45 3.1%−0.3
Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, ... by convicted felonsVa. Code § 18.2-308.244 39.4%+20.0
RobberyVa. Code § 18.2-5844 18.2%+3.5
Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance prohibitedVa. Code § 18.2-248(C)37 2.9%−3.6
Grand larceny definedVa. Code § 18.2-9531 16.7%+11.6
First and second degree murder definedVa. Code § 18.2-3228 17.9%−4.3
Concealing or taking possession of merchandiseVa. Code § 18.2-10327 0.0%−2.1
Assault and batteryVa. Code § 18.2-57(C)27 0.0%−2.0
Strangulation or suffocation of anotherVa. Code § 18.2-51.627 9.1%+2.2
Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance prohibitedVa. Code § 18.2-24826 0.0%−5.9
Abduction and kidnapping definedVa. Code § 18.2-47(A)24 4.3%−2.4
Disregarding signal by law-enforcement officer to stopVa. Code § 46.2-817(B)21 5.9%−0.1
Driving motor vehicle, engine, etc., while intoxicated, etcVa. Code § 18.2-266(C)21 9.5%−3.0
Assault and batteryVa. Code § 18.2-5720 0.0%−1.5
Repealed (formerly: punishment for conviction of misdemeanor larceny — recidivism)Va. Code § 18.2-10420 0.0%+0.0
Duty of driver to stop, etc., in event of accident involving injury or death or damage to attended propertyVa. Code § 46.2-89419 6.3%−2.5
Penalties for sale, gift, distribution or possession with intent to sell, give or distribute marijuanaVa. Code § 18.2-248.1(A)(2)17 0.0%−7.2
Forging, uttering, etc., other writingsVa. Code § 18.2-17216 7.1%+7.1
Embezzlement deemed larcenyVa. Code § 18.2-11115 0.0%−3.0
Assault and battery against a family or household memberVa. Code § 18.2-57.2(B)14 0.0%+0.0
Obtaining money or signature, etc., by false pretenseVa. Code § 18.2-17814 0.0%+0.0
Threats to bomb, damage, or discharge a firearm within or at buildings or means of transportationVa. Code § 18.2-8310 0.0%+0.0

Charges recorded but below the rate floor (90)

Fewer than 10 records, so we publish the count but not a sentencing rate. All 90 are listed and linked — the floor gates rates, never display.

How 7th Judicial Circuit compares

Sorted alphabetically, 7th Judicial Circuit highlighted.

PlaceCharges recordedAbove-guideline rate
1st Circuit3,7867.5%
2nd Circuit6,0428.3%
3rd Circuit5526.9%
4th Circuit2,4779.0%
5th Circuit1,93515.0%
6th Circuit2,2289.7%
7th Circuit1,9047.7%
8th Circuit1,2165.9%
9th Circuit3,1158.9%
10th Circuit3,0528.3%
11th Circuit1,2416.4%
12th Circuit3,9557.4%
13th Circuit2,54312.6%
14th Circuit4,97512.7%
15th Circuit8,6939.4%
16th Circuit3,2789.0%
17th Circuit52610.5%
18th Circuit2699.2%
19th Circuit2,19710.0%
20th Circuit1,30915.3%
21st Circuit2,0114.8%
22nd Circuit2,9078.5%
23rd Circuit4,0906.4%
24th Circuit4,7645.3%
25th Circuit6,9246.9%
26th Circuit7,8057.0%
27th Circuit7,0674.3%
28th Circuit3,6085.1%
29th Circuit3,6915.3%
30th Circuit2,7607.8%
31st Circuit1,65013.2%

Where this sentencing data comes from

Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission public records. Window: 2019–2024. Sentencing rates are published only where a charge has at least 10 records in 7th Judicial Circuit; below that we publish the count alone. Percentages are weighted by case count, and are shares of all charges recorded — not of convictions.

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CaseParity is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. Statistics are computed from anonymized public sentencing records and describe historical patterns only. They do not predict outcomes in any individual case. Source: Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission. Guideline range per Va. Code § 19.2-298.01.
CaseParity takes no position on sentencing policy. We do not advocate for longer sentences or shorter ones. We do not favor any party, any side, or any outcome. We publish the record.

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