C A Stiltner
Roanoke City · What happened in 157 cases involving this officer
Charged after an arrest by C A Stiltner? 56.4% of their cases were dismissed — above the Roanoke City average.
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You were arrested by C A Stiltner in Roanoke City, which operates its own court system separate from surrounding counties. Your case has a notably better chance of dismissal than typical Virginia cases—Stiltner's dismissal rate is 56.4 percent compared to the statewide average of 34.7 percent. This puts Stiltner in the 80th percentile for dismissals among Virginia officers, meaning cases are resolved in your favor more often than not. About 42 percent of charges result in conviction, suggesting many cases either get dismissed or resolve in other ways.
What happens in your case depends heavily on the charge. If you were arrested for weapons violations, all seven cases Stiltner filed were dismissed. DUI cases are a different story—only 14.3 percent get dismissed, meaning conviction is far more likely there. Public intoxication charges fall in the middle with a 42.9 percent dismissal rate. The largest category Stiltner handles is "Other" charges, which dismiss at an extremely high rate of 89.6 percent. Knowing your specific charge matters significantly for understanding the typical outcome.
Based on 157 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Roanoke City 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DUI / DWI Guide | 43 | 14.3% |
| Public Intoxication Guide | 14 | 42.9% |
| Weapons Offense Guide | 7 | 100.0% |
| Drug Possession Guide | 7 | 20.0% |
Other Officers in Roanoke City
| Officer | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| K R Wilkerson | 2,373 | 18.6% |
| Court | 1,521 | 55.2% |
| R B Shanks | 1,211 | 22.6% |
| Tpr C Shively | 1,111 | 20.2% |
| R E Sanders | 764 | 20.3% |
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.
Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 157 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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