Charged after an arrest by Bates? 0.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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Bates
Appomattox County
0.0%
Dismissed
100.0%
Convicted
36
Cases
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
36 cases · 2025

If Bates filed your case in Appomattox County, here's what the data shows: 0.0% of their 36 cases were dismissed, and 100.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Appomattox County average of 40.4%.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (20 cases, 0.0% dismissed), followed by Other (15 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 36 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Appomattox 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
Traffic Infraction 20 0.0%
Other 15 0.0%

Other Officers in Appomattox County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
L H; Tpr Tomlin 377 22.7%
Brandon; Dep Wilson 369 8.1%
Haley; Dep Thompson 340 0.6%
Sean; Dep Murdock 340 8.6%
M F; Dep Pastika 303 10.1%

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 Bates have a 0.0% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 36 cases from 2025 public court records. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Bates include Traffic Infraction (20 cases), Other (15 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. 36 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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