Perjury Sentencing in Pinellas County

We analyzed 221 convicted Perjury cases in Pinellas 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 Pinellas County judges sentence differently.

1 year
Average Sentence
Near statewide avg (11.4 months)
$157.04
Average Fine
Below statewide avg ($496.26)
29.9%
Prison Rate
Above statewide (23.6%)
17.6%
Probation Only
221 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
4.0 months
1 year
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
3.0 years

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile
$132.00
$132.00
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$192.00
The average sentence for Perjury in Pinellas County is 1 year. A defense attorney may be able to negotiate reduced charges or alternative sentencing. Get a free case review.

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Pinellas County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 29.9% 23.6%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 30.8% 33.7%
Probation Only 17.6% 24.4%
Average Sentence 1 year 11.4 months
Average Fine $157.04 $496.26
Average Probation 1 year, 9 months 2.3 years
Average Court Costs $234.56 $573.09
Average Restitution (where ordered) $17,637 $141,281

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
County Jail 70 4.8 months $137.00
State Prison Facility 64 3.1 years $132.25

Other Charges Sentenced in Pinellas County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Drug Possession 20,300 11.3 months $150.02
Traffic Offense 18,264 1.0 months $245.75
DUI 7,577 1.5 months $1,168
Trespassing 7,093 18 days $201.02
Larceny / Theft 6,318 5.8 months $152.13

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 221 convicted Perjury cases in Pinellas County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 1 year. The statewide average is 11.4 months.
54.8% of convicted Perjury defendants in Pinellas County received a fine, averaging $157.04. Court costs average $234.56 additionally. Restitution averages $17,637 in cases where it is ordered.
Pinellas County's average sentence of 1 year compares to the statewide average of 11.4 months. The prison rate is 29.9% locally vs 23.6% statewide. The average fine is $157.04 locally vs $496.26 statewide.

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: March 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 221 Perjury cases in Pinellas 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 · 221 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026