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Criminal Court Outcomes in Appomattox County

4,313 cases · 2025 · District & Circuit Courts

Based on 4,313 public court records from 2025, criminal cases in Appomattox County have a 20.9% dismissal rate and a 77.7% conviction rate, with a median case duration of 2.7 months. This dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.4%.

The most common charges are Driving Suspended (76 cases, 7.0% dismissed), Weapons Offense (49 cases), and Drug Possession (47 cases).

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20.9%
Dismissal Rate
Statewide avg: 40.4%
77.7%
Conviction Rate
2.7 months
Median Duration

Courts

Court Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Median Duration
District Court 3,941 15.6% 84.2% 1.8 months
Circuit Court 372 26.2% 71.1% 3.5 months

Top Charges in Appomattox County

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Charge Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Reduction Rate Median Duration
Driving Suspended 76 7.0% 93.0% 44.7% 2.3 months
Weapons Offense 49 46.1% 53.9% 2.0% 3.9 months
Drug Possession 47 13.3% 83.3% 2.1% 4.0 months
Reckless Driving 37 44.0% 56.0% 29.7% 2.1 months
Larceny / Theft 32 33.3% 61.9% — 1.7 months
DUI / DWI 31 4.0% 96.0% 16.1% 2.3 months
Failure to Appear 29 48.0% 52.0% — 2.2 months
Assault & Battery 24 64.3% 14.3% — 3.4 months

Officers in Appomattox County

Officers with the most cases on record in Appomattox County.

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
L H; Tpr Tomlin 377 22.7%
Brandon; Dep Wilson 369 8.1%
Haley; Dep Thompson 340 0.6%
Sean; Dep Murdock 340 8.6%
M F; Dep Pastika 303 10.1%
A; Tpr Smith 292 15.7%
Zachary; Dep Goldsmith 208 2.3%
B A; Tpr Bussert 163 9.7%

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2025. 4,313 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Common Questions

Appomattox County courts have a 20.9% dismissal rate across 4,313 cases from 2025 public court records. The statewide average is 40.4%.
The most common charges include Driving Suspended (76 cases, 7.0% dismissed), Weapons Offense (49 cases, 46.1% dismissed), Drug Possession (47 cases, 13.3% dismissed), Reckless Driving (37 cases, 44.0% dismissed), Larceny / Theft (32 cases, 33.3% dismissed).
The median criminal case takes 2.7 months. Duration varies by charge — for example, Driving Suspended cases take 2.3 months. These are based on 2025 public records.
Appomattox County has a 20.9% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.4%. Compare all 125 Virginia courts.

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