Other in Holmes County, Florida

266
Total Cases
83.1%
Guilty Rate
12.8%
Withheld Rate
3.4%
Dismissal Rate
2.1 years
Avg Sentence

Based on 266 Other cases in Holmes County (2023-2025), 83.1% resulted in a guilty finding, 12.8% had adjudication withheld, and 3.4% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 2.1 years, with an average fine of $3,444. 27.8% of defendants retained private counsel while 9.8% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
83.1% (221)
Withheld
12.8% (34)
Diversion
0.8% (2)
Dismissed
3.4% (9)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

2.1 years
Avg Sentence
1 year, 1 months
Median Sentence
3.0 years
Avg Probation
$3,444
Avg Fine
27.1%
Prison Rate
25.9%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
State Prison Facility 72 3.7 years
County Jail 69 4.2 months

Counsel Analysis

74
Private Attorney
75.7% guilty · 6.8% dismissed
26
Public Defender
84.6% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
22
Self or Unrepresented
63.6% guilty · 9.1% 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 208 84.1% 2.9%
Black 41 90.2% 0.0%

Age Distribution

3.6%
Under 21
18.6%
21-29
28.9%
30-39
19.8%
40-49
10.7%
50-59
18.6%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 95 74.7% 7.4% 1 year, 3 months
2024 82 86.6% 1.2% 2.8 years
2025 89 88.8% 1.1% 2.6 years

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Third Degree 108
Misdemeanor First Degree 52
Felony Second Degree 45
Misdemeanor Second Degree 43
Not Applicable Not Applicable 17
Felony First Degree 1

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%
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%
Sex Offense 70 100.0% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Other in Holmes County?
The guilty rate is 83.1% based on 266 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Other in Holmes County?
Adjudication is withheld in 12.8% 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 Holmes County?
The average sentence is 2.1 years, with an average fine of $3,444.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
9.8% of defendants use a public defender, while 27.8% 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 · 266 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026