Other in Gulf County, Florida

505
Total Cases
83.8%
Guilty Rate
4.0%
Withheld Rate
11.1%
Dismissal Rate
1 year, 2 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 505 Other cases in Gulf County (2023-2025), 83.8% resulted in a guilty finding, 4.0% had adjudication withheld, and 11.1% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 1 year, 2 months, with an average fine of $319.40. 3.2% of defendants retained private counsel while 12.1% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
83.8% (423)
Withheld
4.0% (20)
Diversion
0.8% (4)
Dismissed
11.1% (56)
Acquitted
0.4% (2)

Sentencing Breakdown

1 year, 2 months
Avg Sentence
1.3 months
Median Sentence
2.2 years
Avg Probation
$319.40
Avg Fine
6.5%
Prison Rate
13.1%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 66 2.4 months
State Prison Facility 33 3.1 years
Confined to Other Diversionary Facility 1 28 days

Counsel Analysis

366
Self or Unrepresented
83.1% guilty · 14.8% dismissed
61
Public Defender
93.4% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
16
Private Attorney
50.0% guilty · 6.2% 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 328 85.4% 9.5%
Black 36 77.8% 11.1%

Age Distribution

3.1%
Under 21
16.2%
21-29
26.7%
30-39
22.6%
40-49
17.4%
50-59
14.1%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 159 88.7% 8.2% 1 year
2024 212 82.1% 12.3% 1 year, 7 months
2025 134 80.6% 12.7% 8.9 months

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Not Applicable Not Applicable 329
Felony Third Degree 72
Misdemeanor First Degree 49
Misdemeanor Second Degree 39
Felony Second Degree 13
Not Applicable NULL 2
Misdemeanor Not Applicable 1

Related Charges in Gulf County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 404 94.1% 0.2%
Drug Possession 300 86.3% 0.3%
Battery 135 83.7% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 85 84.7% 1.2%
Larceny / Theft 75 82.7% 0.0%
Sex Offense 54 79.6% 0.0%
Disorderly Conduct 46 91.3% 0.0%
Criminal Mischief 42 78.6% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Other in Gulf County?
The guilty rate is 83.8% based on 505 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Other in Gulf County?
Adjudication is withheld in 4.0% 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 Other in Gulf County?
The average sentence is 1 year, 2 months, with an average fine of $319.40.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
12.1% of defendants use a public defender, while 3.2% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Gulf 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 · 505 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026