Disorderly Conduct Sentencing in Hendry County
19 convicted cases (2023-2025) · Hendry County courts
Updated July 2026 · 2023-2025 data
We analyzed 19 convicted Disorderly Conduct cases in Hendry 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 Hendry County judges sentence differently.
Figures cover 19 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 Hendry County run 10 days to 2.0 months; the median is 15 days.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 19 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 | Hendry County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 57.9% | 42.1% |
| Probation Only | 26.3% | 11.9% |
| Average Sentence | 20 days | 13 days |
| Average Fine | $377 | $202 |
| Average Probation | 6.1 months | 7.1 months |
| Average Court Costs | $455 | $286 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail | 11 | 1.2 months | $38 |
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends, all Disorderly Conduct cases in Hendry County
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 70.0% | 0.0% | 1.2 months |
| 2024 | 14 | 57.1% | 0.0% | 1.5 months |
Trend rows cover all Disorderly Conduct cases in Hendry County by disposition year; the sentencing figures above cover convicted cases in the 2023-2025 window.
Before Court: State Attorney Decisions
Not every Disorderly Conduct charge in Hendry County makes it in front of a judge. Of 73 prosecutor decisions on Disorderly Conduct charges (2023-2025), the State Attorney declined to file, dropped, or dismissed 60.3% — above the 34.1% statewide rate. These decisions happen early in a case, before trial.
Source: Florida Department of Law Enforcement, State Attorney case data (2023-2025). Rates are per charge, not per defendant — a dropped charge often reflects a plea agreement on another charge in the same case, not the case going away. Percentages are of charges receiving a prosecution decision; transfers between courts are excluded. Court outcome data on this page is a separate dataset covering cases that reached disposition. Statewide charging patterns: The Florida Prosecution Report.
See the complete picture for this charge: Disorderly Conduct outcomes in Hendry County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Hendry County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 1,726 | 21 days | $600 |
| Drug Possession | 972 | 9.7 months | $1,621 |
| Resisting Officer | 371 | 5.3 months | $346 |
| Other | 350 | 11.7 months | $2,075 |
| Probation Violation | 335 | 1.9 months | $0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Disorderly Conduct in Hendry County?
Based on 19 convicted Disorderly Conduct cases in Hendry County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 20 days. The statewide average is 13 days.
How much are fines for Disorderly Conduct in Hendry County?
15.8% of convicted Disorderly Conduct defendants in Hendry County received a fine, averaging $377. Court costs average $455 additionally.
How does Hendry County compare to statewide sentencing for Disorderly Conduct?
Hendry County's average sentence of 20 days compares to the statewide average of 13 days. The prison rate is 0.0% locally vs 0.1% statewide. The average fine is $377 locally vs $202 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Disorderly Conduct Sentencing in Hendry County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 19 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/disorderly-conduct/hendry
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 19 Disorderly Conduct cases in Hendry 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 · 19 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated July 2026