Other in Hamilton County, Florida
72 cases (2023-2025) · Hamilton County courts
Updated July 2026 · 2023-2025 data
Hamilton County convicts at a high rate (83.3%) for "other" charges with no acquittals in this sample. Withheld adjudications occur in 11.1% of cases, below the statewide average of 18.7%, while dismissals are slightly lower at 5.6% versus 8.7%. No diversion programs are used, indicating minimal emphasis on alternative resolution.
Convicted defendants receive substantial sentences averaging 755 days with a median of 548 days. Prison time affects 33.3% of cases, with 18.1% serving jail sentences, plus probation averaging 1,055 days and notably high fines averaging $2,524. Public defenders represent 40.3% of defendants, with minimal private counsel at 4.2%.
Figures cover 72 cases (2023-2025) — fewer than 30 cases resolved in 2025, so multi-year figures are shown.
Outcome Breakdown (2023-2025)
Exhibit · Case outcomes (2023-2025)
Largest outcomeGuilty — 83.3% of 72 cases.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 72 cases · 2023-2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Sentencing Breakdown (2023-2025)
Exhibit · Sentencing when convicted (2023-2025)
Confinement-type detail below is computed across all available years (2023-2025).
| Confinement Type | Count | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison Facility | 24 | 3.1 years |
| County Jail | 13 | 2.0 months |
Convicted defendants' full sentencing detail — sentence ranges, fines, prison vs. probation odds: Other sentencing in Hamilton County.
Counsel Analysis (2023-2025)
Demographics (2023-2025)
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 | 36 | 88.9% | 2.8% |
| Black | 24 | 91.7% | 4.2% |
Age Distribution (2023-2025)
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36 | 75.0% | 8.3% | 2.4 years |
| 2024 | 21 | 90.5% | 0.0% | 1 year, 11 months |
| 2025 | 15 | 93.3% | 6.7% | 1 year, 6 months |
Charge Level Breakdown
| Level | Degree | Cases |
|---|---|---|
| Felony | Second Degree | 24 |
| Misdemeanor | Second Degree | 17 |
| Felony | Third Degree | 16 |
| Misdemeanor | First Degree | 13 |
| Not Applicable | NULL | 1 |
| Not Applicable | Not Applicable | 1 |
Related Charges in Hamilton County
Rates shown are 2025 unless marked otherwise.
| Charge | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 195 | 77.9% | 6.7% |
| Drug Possession | 51 | 86.3% | 5.9% |
| Resisting Officer | 64 (2023-2025) | 90.6% | 0.0% |
| Battery | 56 (2023-2025) | 91.1% | 0.0% |
| Larceny / Theft | 47 (2023-2025) | 91.5% | 0.0% |
| Sex Offense | 46 (2023-2025) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Fraud | 35 (2023-2025) | 91.4% | 0.0% |
| DUI | 31 (2023-2025) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the guilty rate for Other in Hamilton County?
The guilty rate is 83.3% based on 72 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Other in Hamilton County?
Adjudication is withheld in 11.1% of cases (2023-2025). 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 Hamilton County?
The average sentence is 2.1 years, with an average fine of $2,524 (2023-2025).
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
40.3% of defendants use a public defender, while 4.2% retain private counsel (2023-2025).
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Other in Hamilton County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 72 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/charges/other/hamilton
About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Hamilton 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 · 72 cases (2023-2025) · Data last updated July 2026 — FloridaCourtFile.com