Halifax County criminal court sentencing outcomes
What happened in 94 criminal charges recorded in Halifax County, 2019–2024. Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission public records.
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Charges recorded but below the rate floor (80)
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- Persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation 8 cases
- Repealed (formerly: punishment for conviction of misdemeanor larceny — recidivism) 7 cases
- Penalties for sale, gift, distribution or possession with intent to sell, give or distribute marijuana 6 cases
- Criminal history record information check required for the transfer of certain firearms 6 cases
- Forging public records, etc 6 cases
- Obtaining money or signature, etc., by false pretense 6 cases
- Strangulation or suffocation of another 6 cases
- Forging, uttering, etc., other writings 5 cases
- Abduction and kidnapping defined 5 cases
- Injuring, etc., any property, monument, etc. (destruction of property) 5 cases
- Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance prohibited 5 cases
- Unauthorized use of animal, aircraft, vehicle or boat 5 cases
- First and second degree murder defined 5 cases
- Embezzlement deemed larceny 5 cases
- Assault and battery 4 cases
- Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance prohibited 4 cases
- Penalties for sale, gift, distribution or possession with intent to sell, give or distribute marijuana 4 cases
- Assault and battery 4 cases
- Robbery 4 cases
- (Effective until July 1, 2027) Delivery of drugs, firearms, explosives, etc., to prisoners or committed persons 4 cases
- Credit card theft 4 cases
- How voluntary manslaughter punished 4 cases
- Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance prohibited 3 cases
- (Effective until July 1, 2027) Obtaining drugs, procuring administration of controlled substances, etc., by fraud, deceit or forgery 3 cases
- Grand larceny defined 3 cases
- Felonies by prisoners 3 cases
- Injuring, etc., any property, monument, etc. (destruction of property) 3 cases
- Carrying concealed weapons 3 cases
- Duty of driver to stop, etc., in event of accident involving injury or death or damage to attended property 2 cases
- Failure to perform promise for construction, etc., in return for advances 2 cases
- Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance prohibited 2 cases
- Criminal history record information check required for the transfer of certain firearms 2 cases
- Felony homicide defined 2 cases
- Certain conduct punishable as involuntary manslaughter 2 cases
- Illegal conveyance or possession of cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device by prisoner or committed person 2 cases
- Possession of burglarious tools, etc 2 cases
- Grand larceny defined 2 cases
- Va. Code § 46.2-357(B)(3) 2 cases
- Revocation of license for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated 2 cases
- Revocation of license for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated 2 cases
- Revocation of license for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated 2 cases
- Unauthorized use of animal, aircraft, vehicle or boat 2 cases
- Driving motor vehicle, engine, etc., while intoxicated, etc 2 cases
- How involuntary manslaughter punished 1 case
- Possession or use of "sawed-off" shotgun or rifle 1 case
- Malicious bodily injury to law-enforcement officers, firefighters, search and rescue personnel, or emergency medical services personnel 1 case
- Maiming, etc., of another resulting from driving while intoxicated 1 case
- Criminal solicitation 1 case
- Shooting from vehicles so as to endanger persons 1 case
- Assault and battery against a family or household member 1 case
- Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance prohibited 1 case
- Penalties for sale, gift, distribution or possession with intent to sell, give or distribute marijuana 1 case
- Robbery 1 case
- Carjacking 1 case
- Violation of protective orders 1 case
- Forging coin or bank notes 1 case
- Shooting at or throwing missiles, etc., at train, car, vessel, etc 1 case
- Threats to bomb, damage, or discharge a firearm within or at buildings or means of transportation 1 case
- Burglary 1 case
- Larceny with intent to sell or distribute 1 case
- Money laundering 1 case
- Breaking and entering dwelling house with intent to commit other misdemeanor 1 case
- Va. Code § 46.2-357(B) 1 case
- Credit card or gift card fraud 1 case
- Credit card theft 1 case
- Identity theft 1 case
- Disregarding signal by law-enforcement officer to stop 1 case
- Petit larceny defined 1 case
- Making false affidavit or swearing falsely, perjury 1 case
- Va. Code § 46.2-357 1 case
- Va. Code § 46.2-357(B)(2) 1 case
- Identity theft 1 case
- Revocation of license for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated 1 case
- Illegal conveyance or possession of cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device by prisoner or committed person 1 case
- Illegal conveyance or possession of cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device by prisoner or committed person 1 case
- Giving conflicting testimony on separate occasions as to same matter 1 case
- Inducing another to give false testimony 1 case
- When person guilty of bribery 1 case
- Obstructing justice 1 case
- Abduction and kidnapping defined 1 case
How Halifax County compares
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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 Halifax County; below that we publish the count alone. Percentages are weighted by case count, and are shares of all charges recorded — not of convictions.
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.
Past sentencing patterns do not predict future outcomes in any individual case. CaseParity does not recommend litigation strategy, plea decisions, sentencing positions, or appellate arguments. Sentencing outcomes reflect many factors not captured in structured public records.