Assault Sentencing in Madison County
18 convicted cases (2023-2025) · Madison County courts
Updated July 2026 · 2023-2025 data
We analyzed 18 convicted Assault cases in Madison County (2023-2025) to show actual sentencing outcomes — average sentence length, fines, court costs, and the likelihood of prison, jail, or probation. Compared to statewide averages to show how Madison County judges sentence differently.
Figures cover 18 cases (2023-2025) — fewer than 30 cases resolved in 2025 in this view, so multi-year figures are shown.
Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)
Exhibit · Sentence range, cases with incarceration (2023-2025)
Middle 50%Incarceration sentences in Madison County run 11 days to 4.0 years; the median is 1 year.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 18 convicted cases · 2023-2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Fine Range (Cases With Fines)
Exhibit · Fine range, cases with fines (2023-2025)
Sentencing Outcome Breakdown (2023-2025)
| Outcome | Madison County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 27.8% | 25.4% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 22.2% | 36.1% |
| Probation Only | 38.9% | 26.6% |
| Average Sentence | 11.6 months | 1 year, 1 months |
| Average Fine | $500 | $393 |
| Average Probation | 3.9 years | 2.4 years |
| Average Court Costs | $746 | $863 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Prison Facility | 5 | 3.4 years | $100 |
| County Jail | 4 | 9 days | N/A |
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends, all Assault cases in Madison County
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 66.7% | 0.0% | 2.2 years |
| 2024 | 5 | 80.0% | 20.0% | 2.5 years |
| 2025 | 5 | 80.0% | 0.0% | 6.5 months |
Trend rows cover all Assault cases in Madison County by disposition year; the sentencing figures above cover convicted cases in the 2023-2025 window.
See the complete picture for this charge: Assault outcomes in Madison County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Madison County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 287 | 26 days | $218 |
| Drug Possession | 134 | 1 year | $489 |
| Other | 131 | 1 year, 1 months | $486 |
| Resisting Officer | 103 | 2.6 months | $533 |
| Trespassing | 86 | 21 days | $350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Assault in Madison County?
Based on 18 convicted Assault cases in Madison County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 11.6 months. The statewide average is 1 year, 1 months.
How much are fines for Assault in Madison County?
22.2% of convicted Assault defendants in Madison County received a fine, averaging $500. Court costs average $746 additionally.
How does Madison County compare to statewide sentencing for Assault?
Madison County's average sentence of 11.6 months compares to the statewide average of 1 year, 1 months. The prison rate is 27.8% locally vs 25.4% statewide. The average fine is $500 locally vs $393 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Assault Sentencing in Madison County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 18 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/assault/madison
Sentencing data covers convicted cases (guilty and adjudication withheld). Average sentences exclude non-incarcerated cases. Data covers 2023–2025 FDLE public court records. Last updated: July 2026
Important: Sentencing outcomes vary based on criminal history, case circumstances, charge severity, plea agreements, and judicial discretion. These statistics reflect aggregate outcomes and do not predict individual sentences.
Methodology: These statistics are based on 18 Assault cases in Madison County with a disposition of "Guilty" or "Adjudication Withheld" from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records (2023-2025). "Prison" = sentence exceeding 365 days; "Jail" = sentence of 1–365 days; "Probation Only" = probation imposed with no incarceration sentence. Average fines exclude cases where no fine was imposed.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 18 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated July 2026