Disorderly Conduct in Marion County, Florida

154
Total Cases
67.5%
Guilty Rate
25.3%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
1.1 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 154 Disorderly Conduct cases in Marion County (2023-2025), 67.5% resulted in a guilty finding, 25.3% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 1.1 months, with an average fine of $73.45. 6.5% of defendants retained private counsel while 43.5% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
67.5% (104)
Withheld
25.3% (39)
Diversion
6.5% (10)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
0.6% (1)

Sentencing Breakdown

1.1 months
Avg Sentence
1.0 months
Median Sentence
6.2 months
Avg Probation
$73.45
Avg Fine
0.6%
Prison Rate
87.0%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 134 28 days
State Prison Facility 1 2.0 years

Counsel Analysis

67
Public Defender
64.2% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
10
Private Attorney
40.0% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
9
Self or Unrepresented
55.6% guilty · 0.0% dismissed

Demographics

Demographic data reflects systemic patterns in the criminal justice system and should not be used to draw conclusions about any racial or ethnic group. Disparities may reflect differences in policing, prosecution, and socioeconomic factors rather than actual crime rates.

Race Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
White 81 65.4% 0.0%
Black 60 73.3% 0.0%

Age Distribution

8.5%
Under 21
27.5%
21-29
26.1%
30-39
18.3%
40-49
11.8%
50-59
7.8%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 49 69.4% 0.0% 1.0 months
2024 54 74.1% 0.0% 1.0 months
2025 51 58.8% 0.0% 1.3 months

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Misdemeanor Second Degree 145
Misdemeanor First Degree 8
Felony Third Degree 1

Related Charges in Marion County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Other 8,998 66.7% 12.8%
Drug Possession 8,981 77.5% 2.2%
Traffic Offense 6,934 61.4% 0.2%
Larceny / Theft 4,060 81.4% 0.3%
Battery 2,533 70.3% 0.6%
Resisting Officer 2,313 85.6% 0.4%
Trespassing 1,679 85.3% 0.1%
DUI 1,464 98.8% 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Disorderly Conduct in Marion County?
The guilty rate is 67.5% based on 154 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Disorderly Conduct in Marion County?
Adjudication is withheld in 25.3% of cases. This is a Florida-specific outcome where the court finds guilt but does not formally convict, allowing the defendant to avoid a conviction record under FL Statute 948.01.
What is the average sentence for Disorderly Conduct in Marion County?
The average sentence is 1.1 months, with an average fine of $73.45.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
43.5% of defendants use a public defender, while 6.5% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Marion County. "Guilty" includes all cases where the defendant was found guilty. "Adjudication withheld" is a Florida-specific disposition where guilt is found but the court withholds formal adjudication under FL Statute 948.01. "Dismissed" includes all cases dismissed by the court or prosecution.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 154 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026