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B; Tpd Leighton

Tazewell County · What happened in 229 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by B; Tpd Leighton? 35.1% of their cases were dismissed — above the Tazewell County average.

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B; Tpd Leighton
Tazewell County
35.1%
Dismissed
64.9%
Convicted
229
Cases
48th
Percentile
Top charge: Reckless Driving
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
229 cases · 2023–2024
Based on 229 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If B; Tpd Leighton filed your case in Tazewell County, here's what the data shows: 35.1% of their 229 cases were dismissed, and 64.9% resulted in conviction. That's near the Tazewell County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 48% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Reckless Driving (7 cases, 0.0% 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 229 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Tazewell County 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
Reckless Driving Guide 7 0.0%

Other Officers in Tazewell County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
N; Bpd Jonas 665 26.7%
M; Vsp Nelson 664 34.8%
R; Bpd Davis 604 32.7%
T; Vsp Parker 406 22.8%
J; Bpd Coffey 362 28.7%

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; Tpd Leighton have a 35.1% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 229 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 48% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving B; Tpd Leighton include Reckless Driving (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 7 Reckless Driving cases involving B; Tpd Leighton in Tazewell County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Tazewell County.
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. 229 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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