Charged after an arrest by C Chapman? 24.2% of their cases were dismissed.

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C Chapman
Buchanan County
24.2%
Dismissed
75.8%
Convicted
847
Cases
25th
Percentile
Top charge: Larceny / Theft
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
847 cases · 2023–2024

If C Chapman filed your case in Buchanan County, here's what the data shows: 24.2% of their 847 cases were dismissed, and 75.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Buchanan County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 25% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Larceny / Theft (42 cases, 48.6% dismissed), followed by Driving Suspended (27 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 847 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Buchanan County 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
Larceny / Theft Guide 42 48.6%
Driving Suspended Guide 27 7.7%
Reckless Driving Guide 11 27.3%
Trespassing Guide 8 28.6%
Public Intoxication Guide 8 14.3%
Property Destruction 5 100.0%
Drug Possession Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Buchanan County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
The Court 1,260 86.1%
J W Harris 696 17.3%
C J; Tpr Burkes 446 25.8%
D W Billiter 422 26.8%
J N; Tpr Looney 392 19.6%

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 C Chapman have a 24.2% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 847 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 25% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving C Chapman include Larceny / Theft (42 cases), Driving Suspended (27 cases), Reckless Driving (11 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 42 Larceny / Theft cases involving C Chapman in Buchanan County, 48.6% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Buchanan County.
Based on 27 Driving Suspended cases involving C Chapman in Buchanan County, 7.7% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Buchanan 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, 2023–2024. 847 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

24.2% of this officer's cases in Buchanan County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.