Charged after an arrest by C J Norris? 15.1% of their cases were dismissed.

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C J Norris
Rockbridge County
15.1%
Dismissed
84.6%
Convicted
2,001
Cases
11th
Percentile
Top charge: Driving Suspended
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
2,001 cases · 2023–2024

You were arrested by C J Norris in Rockbridge County, and the numbers show a pattern worth understanding. Out of over 2,000 cases this officer has brought, 84.6% resulted in convictions—significantly higher than Virginia's statewide average. His dismissal rate sits at 15.1%, nearly 20 percentage points below the state average of 34.7%. This puts him in the 11th percentile statewide, meaning very few officers have lower dismissal rates. The data suggests cases Norris arrests tend to proceed to conviction more often than typical.

Most of Norris's cases fall under "Other" charges—nearly all his arrests fall into this broader category with a 14.7% dismissal rate. The small number of Driving Suspended cases he's handled show a higher dismissal rate of 30.8%, though the sample is too small to draw firm conclusions. Where your charge fits within that "Other" category matters for your specific situation, but overall, you're looking at an officer whose cases have historically moved toward conviction more consistently than most Virginia officers.

Based on 2,001 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Rockbridge 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
Driving Suspended Guide 13 30.8%

Other Officers in Rockbridge County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
N A Maxfield 1,109 21.7%
S T Holland 988 24.8%
Z S Blevins 939 25.5%
P A Cantrell 885 21.3%
J A Tomlin 820 28.8%

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 J Norris have a 15.1% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 2,001 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 11% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving C J Norris include Driving Suspended (13 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 13 Driving Suspended cases involving C J Norris in Rockbridge County, 30.8% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Rockbridge 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. 2,001 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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