Perjury in Taylor County, Florida

24
Total Cases
83.3%
Guilty Rate
16.7%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
2.2 years
Avg Sentence

Based on 24 Perjury cases in Taylor County (2023-2025), 83.3% resulted in a guilty finding, 16.7% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 2.2 years, with an average fine of $328.57. 8.3% of defendants retained private counsel while 37.5% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
83.3% (20)
Withheld
16.7% (4)
Diversion
0.0% (0)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

2.2 years
Avg Sentence
2.2 years
Median Sentence
2.8 years
Avg Probation
$328.57
Avg Fine
25.0%
Prison Rate
8.3%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
State Prison Facility 6 2.7 years
County Jail 2 8.1 months

Counsel Analysis

9
Public Defender
88.9% 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
29.2%
21-29
29.2%
30-39
29.2%
40-49
12.5%
50-59
0.0%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 8 87.5% 0.0% 2.8 years
2024 10 80.0% 0.0% 2.1 years
2025 6 83.3% 0.0% 4.0 months

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Third Degree 18
Misdemeanor First Degree 6

Related Charges in Taylor County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Other 374 81.8% 8.6%
Drug Possession 260 93.5% 0.4%
Larceny / Theft 248 87.9% 0.0%
Battery 187 81.3% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 148 90.5% 0.7%
Burglary 82 91.5% 1.2%
Traffic Offense 81 100.0% 0.0%
Trespassing 63 92.1% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Perjury in Taylor County?
The guilty rate is 83.3% based on 24 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Perjury in Taylor County?
Adjudication is withheld in 16.7% 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 Perjury in Taylor County?
The average sentence is 2.2 years, with an average fine of $328.57.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
37.5% of defendants use a public defender, while 8.3% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Taylor 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 · 24 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026