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Battel — Washington County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 119 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by Battel? 45.1% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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Battel
Washington County
45.1%
Dismissed
▲ vs 40.5% statewide
51.6%
Convicted
119
Cases
70th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
119 cases · 2025
Based on 119 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If Battel filed your case in Washington County, here's what the data shows: 45.1% of their 119 cases were dismissed, and 51.6% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 70% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (87 cases, 46.9% dismissed), followed by Other (16 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 119 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Washington 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 87 46.9%
Other 16 54.5%
Reckless Driving Guide 15 33.3%

Other Officers in Washington County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J Shepherd 5,003 17.9%
J Burton 845 20.7%
Combs 834 15.9%
T Chapman 621 23.0%
B Stainker 484 26.5%

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 Battel have a 45.1% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 119 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 70% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Battel include Traffic Infraction (87 cases), Other (16 cases), Reckless Driving (15 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 15 Reckless Driving cases involving Battel in Washington County, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Washington 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, 2025. 119 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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