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Federal Bench — Eastern District of Virginia

John Gibney

Aggregate sentencing patterns and caseload data for John Gibney compiled from verified federal court records. Statistical frequencies only — never a prediction about a specific case or defendant.

Source: USSC FY14-23 × CourtListener federal dockets — generated May 6, 2026

Name-match note: Records were linked across USSC and CourtListener with a name-similarity score of 0.63. Below 0.80 the link is weaker — verify the cl_person_id matches the judge before relying on this profile.

Sentencing & Caseload Snapshot

USSC Sentences

286

FY14-23 indexed

Median Sentence

40.0 mo

across indexed cases

Total Dockets

2,996

indexed in corpus

Criminal Fraction

5.2%

of indexed dockets

Aggregate frequencies from public USSC sentencing datafiles and CourtListener docket records. Not a prediction about any specific case.

Sentencing Distribution

Distribution metrics from 286 indexed USSC sentences. Departure rates indicate how often sentences fell outside the calculated guideline range.

Sentencing distribution from USSC FY14-23 datafiles
MetricValue
Median sentence40.0 mo
Mean sentence169.3 mo
Interquartile range (P25 — P75)3.6 mo 101.5 mo
Downward departure rate35.0%
Upward departure rate8.0%
Substantial-assistance rate
Government-sponsored below-range rate

Source: USSC FY14-23 individual offender datafiles.

Offense Mix

Top offense categories among indexed sentences. A judge's offense mix reflects the docket they were assigned, not their personal selection.

  • drug trafficking57 (19.9%)
  • extortion racketeering41 (14.3%)
  • gambling35 (12.2%)
  • prison33 (11.5%)
  • fraud10 (3.5%)
  • sexual abuse7 (2.4%)
  • assault6 (2.1%)
  • stalking harassing5 (1.7%)

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This is legal information, not legal advice. Aggregate data from verified public court records. Nothing here predicts a specific outcome.