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Brian Michaels

Hopewell · What happened in 3,649 cases involving this officer

Brian Michaels
Hopewell
3.0%
Dismissed
96.9%
Convicted
3,649
Cases
1th
Percentile
Top charge: Reckless Driving
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
3,649 cases · 2023–2024
Court Outcome Intelligence VirginiaCourtFile.com

Charged after an arrest by Brian Michaels? 3.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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See what happened in Brian Michaels's cases for your specific charge.

Reckless Driving 2.7% dismissed Driving Suspended 0.0% dismissed

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If Brian Michaels filed your case in Hopewell, here's what the data shows: 3.0% of their 3,649 cases were dismissed, and 96.9% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Hopewell average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 1% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Reckless Driving (235 cases, 2.7% dismissed), followed by Driving Suspended (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 3,649 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Hopewell 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 235 2.7%
Driving Suspended Guide 15 0.0%

Other Officers in Hopewell

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Shawn Warren 4,409 4.6%
Nasser Nassar 4,336 6.6%
Michael Walls 3,614 6.7%
Stanley Liss 1,893 8.0%
Jerome George 1,863 8.0%

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 Brian Michaels have a 3.0% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 3,649 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 1% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Brian Michaels include Reckless Driving (235 cases), Driving Suspended (15 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 235 Reckless Driving cases involving Brian Michaels in Hopewell, 2.7% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Hopewell.
Based on 15 Driving Suspended cases involving Brian Michaels in Hopewell, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Hopewell.
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. 3,649 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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