Powhatan County criminal court sentencing outcomes
What happened in 58 criminal charges recorded in Powhatan County, 2019–2024. Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission public records.
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Charges with published sentencing rates (3)
| Charge | Records | Above-guideline rate | vs Virginia median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession of controlled substances unlawfulVa. Code § 18.2-250(A)(a) | 30 | 15.4% | +10.0 |
| Driving motor vehicle, engine, etc., while intoxicated, etcVa. Code § 18.2-266 | 14 | 0.0% | −10.4 |
| Possession of controlled substances unlawfulVa. Code § 18.2-250 | 12 | 0.0% | −3.7 |
Charges recorded but below the rate floor (55)
Fewer than 10 records, so we publish the count but not a sentencing rate. All 55 are listed and linked — the floor gates rates, never display.
- Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance prohibited 9 cases
- Grand larceny defined 9 cases
- Shooting, stabbing, etc., with intent to maim, kill, etc 8 cases
- Felonies by prisoners 7 cases
- Disregarding signal by law-enforcement officer to stop 6 cases
- Illegal conveyance or possession of cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device by prisoner or committed person 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
- Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, ... by convicted felons 4 cases
- Embezzlement deemed larceny 4 cases
- Entering dwelling house, etc., with intent to commit larceny, assault and battery or other felony (statutory burglary) 4 cases
- Assault and battery 3 cases
- Assault and battery 3 cases
- Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, ... by convicted felons 3 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
- Abduction and kidnapping defined 3 cases
- Assault and battery against a family or household member 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
- Aggravated malicious wounding 2 cases
- Possession of burglarious tools, etc 2 cases
- Grand larceny defined 2 cases
- Cruelty to animals 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
- Penalties for sale, gift, distribution or possession with intent to sell, give or distribute marijuana 2 cases
- Abduction and kidnapping defined 2 cases
- First and second degree murder defined 2 cases
- Driving motor vehicle, engine, etc., while intoxicated, etc 2 cases
- (Effective until July 1, 2027) Delivery of drugs, firearms, explosives, etc., to prisoners or committed persons 2 cases
- Discharging firearms or missiles within or at building or dwelling house 2 cases
- Felonies by prisoners 1 case
- Unauthorized use of animal, aircraft, vehicle or boat 1 case
- Driving motor vehicle, engine, etc., while intoxicated, etc 1 case
- Repealed (formerly: punishment for conviction of misdemeanor larceny — recidivism) 1 case
- Receiving, etc., stolen goods 1 case
- Receipt of stolen firearm 1 case
- Injuring, etc., any property, monument, etc. (destruction of property) 1 case
- Shooting at or throwing missiles, etc., at train, car, vessel, etc 1 case
- Forging coin or bank notes 1 case
- Forging, uttering, etc., other writings 1 case
- Having in possession forged coin or bank notes 1 case
- Credit card theft 1 case
- Credit card theft 1 case
- Credit card or gift card fraud 1 case
- Penalties for sale, gift, distribution or possession with intent to sell, give or distribute marijuana 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
- Persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation 1 case
- Criminal history record information check required for the transfer of certain firearms 1 case
- How involuntary manslaughter punished 1 case
- Crimes against nature 1 case
- Inducing another to give false testimony 1 case
- Strangulation or suffocation of another 1 case
- Threats of death or bodily injury to a person or member of his family 1 case
- Va. Code § 18.2-80 1 case
- Burning or destroying personal property, standing grain, etc 1 case
- Threats to bomb, damage, or discharge a firearm within or at buildings or means of transportation 1 case
How Powhatan 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 Powhatan 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.
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