2 Virginians asked for a free case review this week.

Charged after an arrest by Burke? 32.9% of their cases were dismissed.

Ask a Caroline County attorney — free
Burke
Caroline County
32.9%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
66.7%
Convicted
366
Cases
240
Resolved here
46th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
366 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

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

If Burke filed your case in Caroline County, here's what the data shows: of 366 cases filed, 240 reached an outcome — 32.9% were dismissed and 66.7% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 46% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (179 cases, 30.1% dismissed), followed by Other (104 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 366 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Caroline County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: July 8, 2026

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving Burke resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalDriving Suspended — 50.0% of 2 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 3 charges by case volume · Caroline County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 179 30.1%
Other 104 33.3%
Reckless Driving Guide 69 38.8%
DUI / DWI Guide 6 0.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 5 50.0%

Other Officers in Caroline County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Ryan 2,254 34.4%
Watkins 983 33.5%
Ascasio 909 26.3%
Brown 798 26.7%
Daily 518 27.5%

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 Burke have a 32.9% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 366 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 46% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Burke include Traffic Infraction (179 cases), Other (104 cases), Reckless Driving (69 cases), DUI / DWI (6 cases), Driving Suspended (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 69 Reckless Driving cases involving Burke in Caroline County, 67 reached an outcome and 38.8% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Caroline County.
Of 6 DUI / DWI cases involving Burke in Caroline County, 6 reached an outcome and 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Caroline 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. 366 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

32.9% of this officer's cases in Caroline County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.