Other in Lafayette County, Florida

35
Total Cases
57.1%
Guilty Rate
31.4%
Withheld Rate
8.6%
Dismissal Rate
1 year, 8 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 35 Other cases in Lafayette County (2023-2025), 57.1% resulted in a guilty finding, 31.4% had adjudication withheld, and 8.6% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 1 year, 8 months, with an average fine of $330.12. 0.0% of defendants retained private counsel while 37.1% used a public defender.

Facing Other charges in Lafayette County?
Guilty
57.1% (20)
Withheld
31.4% (11)
Diversion
2.9% (1)
Dismissed
8.6% (3)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)
1 year, 8 months
Avg Sentence
2.5 months
Median Sentence
4.9 years
Avg Probation
$330.12
Avg Fine
5.7%
Prison Rate
8.6%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 3 1.8 months
State Prison Facility 2 4.0 years
13
Public Defender
69.2% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
9
Self or Unrepresented
22.2% guilty · 33.3% dismissed

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 18 77.8% 0.0%
8.8%
Under 21
20.6%
21-29
23.5%
30-39
32.4%
40-49
8.8%
50-59
5.9%
60+
Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 12 50.0% 16.7% 1 year, 1 months
2024 15 66.7% 6.7% 5.0 years
2025 8 50.0% 0.0% 2.0 months
Level Degree Cases
Felony Third Degree 14
Misdemeanor Second Degree 8
Felony Second Degree 5
Not Applicable Not Applicable 5
Misdemeanor First Degree 3
Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 253 14.2% 48.2%
Drug Possession 97 70.1% 0.0%
Battery 27 74.1% 0.0%
Sex Offense 23 100.0% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 22 77.3% 0.0%
Larceny / Theft 20 90.0% 0.0%
Trespassing 20 95.0% 0.0%
Burglary 15 100.0% 0.0%

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What is the guilty rate for Other in Lafayette County?
The guilty rate is 57.1% based on 35 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Other in Lafayette County?
Adjudication is withheld in 31.4% 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 Lafayette County?
The average sentence is 1 year, 8 months, with an average fine of $330.12.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
37.1% 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 Lafayette 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 · 35 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026