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Charged after an arrest by Allen Fortner? 26.2% of their cases were dismissed.

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Context for this record: 100% of Allen Fortner's 65 cases are Other — a single charge category, often involving automated enforcement (photo speed cameras, toll/HOV cameras) or administrative filings. The dismissal rate above reflects how that specific category is handled, not what typically happens with arrest-based charges. If you were arrested, look at the charge breakdown below for the most relevant comparison.

Allen Fortner
Lee County
26.2%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
73.8%
Convicted
65
Cases
31th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
65 cases · 2025

If Allen Fortner filed your case in Lee County, here's what the data shows: 26.2% of their 65 cases were dismissed, and 73.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 31% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (65 cases, 26.2% dismissed). What happens in your case depends on your specific charge, the facts, and the court — but this data gives you a starting point.

Based on 65 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Lee County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: May 2, 2026

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 65 26.2%

Other Officers 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%

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Officer statistics reflect case outcomes, not performance. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

Cases involving Allen Fortner have a 26.2% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 65 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 31% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Allen Fortner include Other (65 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
These statistics reflect case outcomes from public court records, not officer performance evaluations. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, jurisdiction practices, evidence factors, and other variables. They do not predict individual case outcomes. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your specific situation.

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2025. 65 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

26.2% of this officer's cases in Lee County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.