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Criminal Court Outcomes in Lee County

4,797 cases · 2025 · District & Circuit Courts

Based on 4,797 public court records from 2025, criminal cases in Lee County have a 36.6% dismissal rate and a 62.6% conviction rate, with a median case duration of 2.5 months. This dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%.

The most common charges are Probation Violation (886 cases, 100.0% dismissed), Drug Possession (188 cases), and Reckless Driving (138 cases).

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36.6%
Dismissal Rate
Statewide avg: 40.5%
62.6%
Conviction Rate
2.5 months
Median Duration

Courts

Court Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Median Duration
District Court 3,334 35.0% 64.1% 1.7 months
Circuit Court 1,463 42.8% 56.7% 3.4 months

Top Charges in Lee County

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Charge Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Reduction Rate Median Duration
Probation Violation 886 100.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2.9 months
Drug Possession 188 55.3% 44.1% 1.1% 4.0 months
Reckless Driving 138 18.3% 80.2% 42.0% 2.0 months
Driving Suspended 137 16.3% 82.8% 27.0% 3.4 months
Larceny / Theft 121 35.2% 62.7% — 3.4 months
Failure to Appear 115 73.5% 26.5% — 2.1 months
Drug Distribution 114 2.3% 97.7% 0.9% 6.6 months
Public Intoxication 84 14.0% 84.2% — 1.6 months
Weapons Offense 79 57.9% 34.1% 5.1% 3.2 months
Assault & Battery 71 87.9% 12.1% 1.4% 2.0 months

Officers in Lee County

Officers with the most cases on record in Lee County.

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
L Paul James 351 27.0%
Michael Allen 347 27.5%
Wes Williams 210 31.7%
Nate Chester 174 21.4%
R F Giles 169 19.8%
Michael Munsey 155 21.7%
R Grider 148 33.3%
Billy Adkins 147 35.1%

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2025. 4,797 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Common Questions

Lee County courts have a 36.6% dismissal rate across 4,797 cases from 2025 public court records. The statewide average is 40.5%.
The most common charges include Probation Violation (886 cases, 100.0% dismissed), Drug Possession (188 cases, 55.3% dismissed), Reckless Driving (138 cases, 18.3% dismissed), Driving Suspended (137 cases, 16.3% dismissed), Larceny / Theft (121 cases, 35.2% dismissed).
The median criminal case takes 2.5 months. Duration varies by charge — for example, Probation Violation cases take 2.9 months. These are based on 2025 public records.
Lee County has a 36.6% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%. Compare all 125 Virginia courts.

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