Forgery in Levy County, Florida

14
Total Cases
64.3%
Guilty Rate
35.7%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
7.0 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 14 Forgery cases in Levy County (2023-2025), 64.3% resulted in a guilty finding, 35.7% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 7.0 months. 0.0% of defendants retained private counsel while 64.3% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
64.3% (9)
Withheld
35.7% (5)
Diversion
0.0% (0)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

7.0 months
Avg Sentence
9.0 months
Median Sentence
1 year, 3 months
Avg Probation
7.1%
Prison Rate
57.1%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 8 6.4 months
State Prison Facility 1 1 year

Counsel Analysis

9
Public Defender
55.6% guilty · 0.0% dismissed

Age Distribution

7.1%
Under 21
35.7%
21-29
50.0%
30-39
0.0%
40-49
7.1%
50-59
0.0%
60+

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Third Degree 13
Misdemeanor Second Degree 1

Related Charges in Levy County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 1,262 68.9% 0.0%
Drug Possession 561 85.4% 0.0%
Other 326 78.8% 4.3%
Battery 220 80.5% 0.5%
Larceny / Theft 195 83.1% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 184 90.8% 0.0%
Sex Offense 94 97.9% 1.1%
Weapons Offense 82 96.3% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Forgery in Levy County?
The guilty rate is 64.3% based on 14 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Forgery in Levy County?
Adjudication is withheld in 35.7% 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 Forgery in Levy County?
The average sentence is 7.0 months.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
64.3% of defendants use a public defender, while 0.0% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Levy 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 · 14 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026