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Criminal Court Outcomes in Charles City County

2,172 cases · 2023–2024 · District & Circuit Courts

Based on 2,172 public court records from 2023–2024, criminal cases in Charles City County have a 32.4% dismissal rate and a 65.6% conviction rate, with a median case duration of 3.3 months. This is near the statewide average of 34.7%.

The most common charges are Reckless Driving (68 cases, 14.3% dismissed), Failure to Appear (49 cases), and Weapons Offense (35 cases).

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32.4%
Dismissal Rate
Statewide avg: 34.7%
65.6%
Conviction Rate
3.3 months
Median Duration

Courts

Court Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Median Duration
District Court 1,976 23.7% 73.4% 1.5 months
Circuit Court 196 41.1% 57.8% 5.1 months

Top Charges in Charles City County

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Charge Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Reduction Rate Median Duration
Reckless Driving 68 14.3% 79.4% 42.6% 2.0 months
Failure to Appear 49 52.5% 45.0% — 4.0 months
Weapons Offense 35 78.6% 21.4% 11.4% 5.2 months
Larceny / Theft 29 69.2% 30.8% 10.3% 3.8 months
Trespassing 25 90.5% 4.8% — 5.2 months
Assault & Battery 21 35.3% 41.2% — 3.9 months
Property Destruction 20 58.3% 41.7% 10.0% 5.5 months

Officers in Charles City County

Officers with the most cases on record in Charles City County.

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
L L; Dpty Wiggins 535 14.9%
D; Dpty Turner 237 10.3%
N; Trpr Gray 219 20.2%
M; Dpty Miller 207 21.4%
C; Cpl Roberson 84 31.4%
C; Dpty Roberson 64 24.3%
H C; Trpr Jensen 46 15.8%
M; Cpl Miller 45 44.1%

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 2,172 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Common Questions

Charles City County courts have a 32.4% dismissal rate across 2,172 cases from 2023–2024 public court records. The statewide average is 34.7%.
The most common charges include Reckless Driving (68 cases, 14.3% dismissed), Failure to Appear (49 cases, 52.5% dismissed), Weapons Offense (35 cases, 78.6% dismissed), Larceny / Theft (29 cases, 69.2% dismissed), Trespassing (25 cases, 90.5% dismissed).
The median criminal case takes 3.3 months. Duration varies by charge — for example, Reckless Driving cases take 2.0 months. These are based on 2023–2024 public records.
Charles City County has a 32.4% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 34.7%. Compare all 125 Virginia courts.

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