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B A Cortes

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B A Cortes
Waynesboro
40.6%
Dismissed
57.8%
Convicted
116
Cases
59th
Percentile
Top charge: Public Intoxication
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
116 cases · 2023–2024
Court Outcome Intelligence VirginiaCourtFile.com

Charged after an arrest by B A Cortes? 40.6% of their cases were dismissed — above the Waynesboro average.

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What were you charged with?

See what happened in B A Cortes's cases for your specific charge.

Public Intoxication 0.0% dismissed Drug Possession 100.0% dismissed Obstruction 50.0% dismissed Larceny / Theft 40.0% dismissed Weapons Offense 50.0% dismissed Property Destruction 50.0% dismissed

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If B A Cortes filed your case in Waynesboro, here's what the data shows: 40.6% of their 116 cases were dismissed, and 57.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Waynesboro average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 59% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Public Intoxication (11 cases, 0.0% dismissed), followed by Drug Possession (8 cases). 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 116 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Waynesboro District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Public Intoxication Guide 11 0.0%
Drug Possession Guide 8 100.0%
Obstruction Guide 7 50.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 7 40.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 5 50.0%
Property Destruction 5 50.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 5 20.0%

Other Officers in Waynesboro

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Court 600 55.6%
H A Cook 240 56.2%
B P Mawyer 193 30.6%
F A Morales 180 28.8%
M H Sprouse 172 39.2%

Common Questions

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 B A Cortes have a 40.6% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 116 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 59% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving B A Cortes include Public Intoxication (11 cases), Drug Possession (8 cases), Obstruction (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 11 Public Intoxication cases involving B A Cortes in Waynesboro, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Waynesboro.
Based on 8 Drug Possession cases involving B A Cortes in Waynesboro, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Waynesboro.
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, 2023–2024. 116 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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