Hit and Run in Holmes County, Florida

22
Total Cases
72.7%
Guilty Rate
27.3%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
9.0 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 22 Hit and Run cases in Holmes County (2023-2025), 72.7% resulted in a guilty finding, 27.3% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 9.0 months, with an average fine of $170.16. 59.1% of defendants retained private counsel while 0.0% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
72.7% (16)
Withheld
27.3% (6)
Diversion
0.0% (0)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

9.0 months
Avg Sentence
2.0 months
Median Sentence
10.6 months
Avg Probation
$170.16
Avg Fine
4.5%
Prison Rate
36.4%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 8 2.5 months
State Prison Facility 1 5.0 years

Counsel Analysis

13
Private Attorney
84.6% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
6
Self or Unrepresented
33.3% 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 15 86.7% 0.0%

Age Distribution

0.0%
Under 21
4.5%
21-29
59.1%
30-39
13.6%
40-49
18.2%
50-59
4.5%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 11 90.9% 0.0% 3.0 months
2024 6 50.0% 0.0% 1 year, 9 months
2025 5 60.0% 0.0% 0 days

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Misdemeanor Second Degree 20
Felony Third Degree 2

Related Charges in Holmes County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Drug Possession 1,072 85.5% 0.6%
Traffic Offense 435 72.0% 0.5%
Other 266 83.1% 3.4%
Battery 264 79.5% 1.1%
Resisting Officer 159 89.9% 0.0%
Disorderly Conduct 121 64.5% 0.0%
Larceny / Theft 117 83.8% 1.7%
Drug Sale 78 98.7% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Hit and Run in Holmes County?
The guilty rate is 72.7% based on 22 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Hit and Run in Holmes County?
Adjudication is withheld in 27.3% 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 Hit and Run in Holmes County?
The average sentence is 9.0 months, with an average fine of $170.16.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
0.0% of defendants use a public defender, while 59.1% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Holmes 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 · 22 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026