Sussex County criminal court sentencing outcomes
What happened in 47 criminal charges recorded in Sussex County, 2019–2024. Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission public records.
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Charges with published sentencing rates (2)
| Charge | Records | Above-guideline rate | vs Virginia median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession of controlled substances unlawfulVa. Code § 18.2-250(A)(a) | 19 | 14.3% | +8.9 |
| Grand larceny defined | 10 | 0.0% | −1.9 |
Charges recorded but below the rate floor (45)
Fewer than 10 records, so we publish the count but not a sentencing rate. All 45 are listed and linked — the floor gates rates, never display.
- Assault and battery 6 cases
- Illegal conveyance or possession of cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device by prisoner or committed person 6 cases
- Forging public records, etc 5 cases
- (Effective until July 1, 2027) Delivery of drugs, firearms, explosives, etc., to prisoners or committed persons 5 cases
- Robbery 4 cases
- Shooting, stabbing, etc., with intent to maim, kill, etc., by mob 4 cases
- Shooting, stabbing, etc., with intent to maim, kill, etc 4 cases
- Disregarding signal by law-enforcement officer to stop 4 cases
- Illegal conveyance or possession of cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device by prisoner or committed person 3 cases
- Driving motor vehicle, engine, etc., while intoxicated, etc 3 cases
- Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, ... by convicted felons 3 cases
- Possession or use of "sawed-off" shotgun or rifle 3 cases
- Embezzlement deemed larceny 3 cases
- Use or display of firearm in committing felony 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 2 cases
- Abduction and kidnapping defined 2 cases
- Assault and battery 2 cases
- Injuring, etc., any property, monument, etc. (destruction of property) 2 cases
- Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, ... by convicted felons 2 cases
- Credit card theft 2 cases
- Entering dwelling house, etc., with intent to commit larceny, assault and battery or other felony (statutory burglary) 2 cases
- Receiving, etc., stolen goods 2 cases
- Duty of driver to stop, etc., in event of accident involving injury or death or damage to attended property 2 cases
- Duty of driver to stop, etc., in event of accident involving injury or death or damage to attended property 1 case
- Shooting at or throwing missiles, etc., at train, car, vessel, etc 1 case
- Forging, uttering, etc., other writings 1 case
- Obtaining money or signature, etc., by false pretense 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
- 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
- Discharging firearms or missiles within or at building or dwelling house 1 case
- Shooting from vehicles so as to endanger persons 1 case
- First and second degree murder defined 1 case
- Certain conduct punishable as involuntary manslaughter 1 case
- Abduction by prisoners or committed persons 1 case
- Aggravated malicious wounding 1 case
- Maiming, etc., of another resulting from driving while intoxicated 1 case
- Strangulation or suffocation of another 1 case
- Assault and battery against a family or household member 1 case
- Threats to bomb, damage, or discharge a firearm within or at buildings or means of transportation 1 case
- Va. Code § 46.2-357(B)(3) 1 case
- Felonies by prisoners 1 case
- Felonies by prisoners 1 case
- Felonies by prisoners 1 case
- Possession with intent to distribute tax-paid, contraband cigarettes 1 case
- Unauthorized use of animal, aircraft, vehicle or boat 1 case
How Sussex 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 Sussex County; below that we publish the count alone. Percentages are weighted by case count, and are shares of all charges recorded — not of convictions.
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.