Perjury Sentencing in Escambia County
30 convicted cases (2025) · Escambia County courts
Updated September 2026 · 2025 data
We analyzed 30 convicted Perjury cases in Escambia 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 Escambia County judges sentence differently.
Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)
Exhibit · Sentence range, cases with incarceration (2025)
Middle 50%Incarceration sentences in Escambia County run 4.4 months to 3.6 years; the median is 0 year, 12 months.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 30 convicted cases · 2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Fine Range (Cases With Fines)
Exhibit · Fine range, cases with fines (2025)
Sentencing Outcome Breakdown (2025)
| Outcome | Escambia County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 26.7% | 21.3% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 40.0% | 37.4% |
| Probation Only | 0.0% | 23.5% |
| Average Sentence | 2.2 years | 10.9 months |
| Average Fine | $352 | $492 |
| Average Probation | 0 days | 2.3 years |
| Average Court Costs | $354 | $509 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail | 29 | 5.3 months | $389 |
| State Prison Facility | 23 | 4.6 years | $518 |
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends, all Perjury cases in Escambia County
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 44 | 79.5% | 6.8% | 1 year, 11 months |
| 2024 | 58 | 84.5% | 5.2% | 1 year, 6 months |
| 2025 | 30 | 96.7% | 0.0% | 3.3 years |
Trend rows cover all Perjury cases in Escambia County by disposition year; the sentencing figures above cover convicted cases in the 2025 window.
Before Court: State Attorney Decisions
Not every Perjury charge in Escambia County makes it in front of a judge. Of 98 prosecutor decisions on Perjury charges (2023-2025), the State Attorney declined to file, dropped, or dismissed 43.9% — in line with the 43.8% 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: Perjury outcomes in Escambia County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Escambia County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 7,166 | 16 days | $517 |
| Drug Possession | 5,939 | 5.1 months | $465 |
| Larceny / Theft | 4,531 | 3.4 months | $353 |
| Other | 2,166 | 6.3 months | $442 |
| Battery | 1,877 | 11.9 months | $649 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Perjury in Escambia County?
Based on 30 convicted Perjury cases in Escambia County (2025), the average sentence is 2.2 years. The statewide average is 10.9 months.
How much are fines for Perjury in Escambia County?
50.0% of convicted Perjury defendants in Escambia County received a fine, averaging $352. Court costs average $354 additionally.
How does Escambia County compare to statewide sentencing for Perjury?
Escambia County's average sentence of 2.2 years compares to the statewide average of 10.9 months. The prison rate is 26.7% locally vs 21.3% statewide. The average fine is $352 locally vs $492 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Perjury Sentencing in Escambia County, Florida (2025). Based on 30 public court records; last updated September 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/perjury/escambia
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 30 Perjury cases in Escambia 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 · 30 cases · 2025 · Data last updated September 2026