Source. Virginia DCIS + CIS, 2025 Methodology Report a correction Last refreshed May 2, 2026
Cases of record · 2025112

Jeffrey C Martin appeared as defense counsel of record in 112 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.

Court level
79 % District · 21 % Circuit
Primary jurisdiction
York County · 30 cases
Most common charge
DUI / DWI · 46

Case outcomes

Resolved cases — 89 of 112. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.

Convicted of original charge
28
32%
Dropped
42
47%
Nolle prossed
39
Dismissed
3
Reduced to a lesser charge
19
21%
To Reckless Driving
1
Within charge family
18
Acquitted
0
0%

Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology. Convicted = guilty disposition on originally filed charge. Reduced = guilty disposition with non-empty amended charge. Dropped = nolle prosequi or dismissal. Acquitted = found not guilty at trial.

Plea vs trial

Of 47 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial.

Pled guilty
4596%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
24%
0 acquittals · 2 convictions at trial.

Top charge — DUI / DWI

Jeffrey C Martin's most common charge category in 2025 (46 cases of record · 38 resolved). Outcomes use the same definitions as the overall view.

Convicted of original charge
23
61%
Dropped
4
11%
Reduced to a lesser charge
11
29%

Acquittals are tracked at the overall level — the top-charge view shows the three primary disposition paths. See the DUI / DWI page for jurisdiction-wide context.

Cases like yours

Jeffrey C Martin's most common charge × jurisdiction combinations in 2025. If your charge and county appear here, this attorney has handled cases like yours specifically — at the volume shown. Minimum 3 cases per row.

Charge Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
DUI / DWI York County 10 9 1
DUI / DWI Norfolk 9 9 0
DUI / DWI Chesterfield County 3 3 0

Each row links to Jeffrey C Martin's charge × jurisdiction page where outcomes for that combination are visible site-wide.

Reduction targets

When the original charge was reduced, the case was most often resolved as one of the following lesser charges.

Reckless Driving (Misdemeanor)
5
DWI, First Offense
4
DWI, Second Offense
2
54/35 Sp
1
84/65 Sp
1
Contrib To Deliq Of Minor
1
Defective Equipment Generally
1
Fail To Stop/ Accident - Misd.
1

Where cases were heard

Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.

Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
York County 30 26 4
Norfolk 23 23 0
Virginia Beach 9 8 1
Chesterfield County 5 5 0
Gloucester County 5 0 5
Lancaster County 5 0 5
Suffolk 5 5 0
Chesapeake 4 0 4
Henrico County 4 4 0

Case mix by charge

Charge categories Jeffrey C Martin appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.

Charge category Cases Resolved Convicted Dropped Reduced
DUI / DWI 46 38 23 4 11
Other 42 33 4 25 4
Traffic Infraction 8 7 0 5 2
Reckless Driving 7 7 0 6 1
Weapons Offense 3 1 1 0 0
Driving Suspended 1 1 0 1 0
Drug Possession 1 0 0 0 0
Failure to Appear 1 0 0 0 0
Hit and Run 1 1 0 0 1
Obstruction 1 1 0 1 0

Other attorneys with cases in York County

Listed by case volume in York County, 2025.

Attorney York County cases Total (statewide)
Steven Barnette 315 391
Chad Roberts 249 295
Christopher Reagan 143 276
Gordon Klugh 131 219
Timothy G Clancy 124 170
John Konstantinou 108 178
Steven Birocco 104 184
Sean Jung 99 223

View all attorneys with cases in York County →

What this data does not show

  • Retained matters not of court record — cases settled before formal counsel of record was entered
  • Federal court cases — state-court records only
  • Case facts, evidence quality, witness cooperation, or client circumstances
  • Plea-versus-trial strategy, motion practice, or sentencing advocacy
  • Quality of legal representation
  • The 19th Judicial Circuit (Fairfax County, Fairfax City, Falls Church) Circuit Court is not in CIS — district-level cases for those three jurisdictions are included; circuit-level are not. See coverage notes.

Outcomes reflect the recorded facts of cases, not the quality of advocacy. Past outcomes do not predict future case results. For legal advice, consult a licensed Virginia attorney.

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Jeffrey C Martin appeared as defense counsel of record in 112 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 88 in District Court and 24 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
York County, with 30 of 112 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Jeffrey C Martin's case record was DUI / DWI (46 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 89 resolved cases: 32% convicted of original charge (28), 47% dropped (42 = 39 nolle prossed + 3 dismissed), 21% reduced to a lesser charge (19), 0% acquitted (0). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 47 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 45 (96%) resolved by guilty plea and 2 (4%) went to trial — 0 acquittals and 2 convictions at trial.
Virginia District Court Information System (DCIS) and Circuit Court Information System (CIS), 2025 calendar year, direct extraction. Aggregated by defense counsel of record per the methodology. Refreshed quarterly. Last updated May 2, 2026.

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Methodology

Cases are counted by defense counsel of record as recorded in DCIS (district) and CIS (circuit). Outcomes use the strict definitions published at virginiacourtfile.com/methodology. Resolved includes only cases with final disposition codes (Guilty, Not Guilty, Dismissed, Nolle Prosequi). Convicted is a guilty disposition on the originally filed charge with no amended charge. Reduced is a guilty disposition with a non-empty amended charge field. Dropped combines Dismissed and Nolle Prosequi. Pending cases, certifications, and probation revocations are excluded from the outcome rates above.

Citation

VirginiaCourtFile.com. "Jeffrey C Martin — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/jeffrey-c-martin. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.

Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly.