Contempt of Court Sentencing in Osceola County
41 convicted cases (2025) · Osceola County courts
Updated September 2026 · 2025 data
We analyzed 41 convicted Contempt of Court cases in Osceola County (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 Osceola County judges sentence differently.
Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)
Exhibit · Sentence range, cases with incarceration (2025)
Middle 50%Incarceration sentences in Osceola County run 8 days to 5.5 months; the median is 2.1 months.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 41 convicted cases · 2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Fine Range (Cases With Fines)
Exhibit · Fine range, cases with fines (2025)
Sentencing Outcome Breakdown (2025)
| Outcome | Osceola County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 82.9% | 56.9% |
| Probation Only | 7.3% | 23.3% |
| Average Sentence | 2.7 months | 2.9 months |
| Average Fine | $52 | $173 |
| Average Probation | 9.7 months | 1 year, 1 months |
| Average Court Costs | $52 | $393 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail | 117 | 2.8 years | $74 |
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends, all Contempt of Court cases in Osceola County
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 47 | 83.0% | 2.1% | 7.2 years |
| 2024 | 62 | 74.2% | 8.1% | 10.7 months |
| 2025 | 47 | 59.6% | 10.6% | 3.2 months |
Trend rows cover all Contempt of Court cases in Osceola County by disposition year; the sentencing figures above cover convicted cases in the 2025 window.
See the complete picture for this charge: Contempt of Court outcomes in Osceola County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Osceola County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 4,214 | 15 days | $153 |
| Larceny / Theft | 1,870 | 3.7 months | $236 |
| Drug Possession | 1,578 | 4.9 months | $4,618 |
| DUI | 959 | 27 days | $865 |
| Battery | 900 | 9.3 months | $285 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Contempt of Court in Osceola County?
Based on 41 convicted Contempt of Court cases in Osceola County (2025), the average sentence is 2.7 months. The statewide average is 2.9 months.
How much are fines for Contempt of Court in Osceola County?
14.6% of convicted Contempt of Court defendants in Osceola County received a fine, averaging $52. Court costs average $52 additionally.
How does Osceola County compare to statewide sentencing for Contempt of Court?
Osceola County's average sentence of 2.7 months compares to the statewide average of 2.9 months. The prison rate is 0.0% locally vs 1.5% statewide. The average fine is $52 locally vs $173 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Contempt of Court Sentencing in Osceola County, Florida (2025). Based on 41 public court records; last updated September 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/contempt-of-court/osceola
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: September 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 41 Contempt of Court cases in Osceola County with a disposition of "Guilty" or "Adjudication Withheld" from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records (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 · 41 cases · 2025 · Data last updated September 2026