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C S Astin — Martinsville Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 64 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by C S Astin? 39.5% of their cases were dismissed.

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C S Astin
Martinsville
39.5%
Dismissed
▼ vs 40.5% statewide
60.5%
Convicted
64
Cases
60th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
64 cases · 2025
Based on 64 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in C S Astin's cases for your specific charge.

Public Intoxication 0.0% dismissed Trespassing 20.0% dismissed Drug Possession 100.0% dismissed DUI / DWI 0.0% dismissed Larceny / Theft 0.0% dismissed

If C S Astin filed your case in Martinsville, here's what the data shows: 39.5% of their 64 cases were dismissed, and 60.5% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 60% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (17 cases, 61.5% dismissed), followed by Public Intoxication (9 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 64 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Martinsville District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: May 2, 2026

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving C S Astin resolve, by charge

Drug Possession 100.0% Trespassing 20.0% Public Intoxication 0.0% DUI / DWI 0.0% Larceny / Theft 0.0%

Highest dismissalDrug Possession — 100.0% of 6 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 5 charges by case volume · Martinsville · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 17 61.5%
Public Intoxication Guide 9 0.0%
Trespassing Guide 7 20.0%
Drug Possession Guide 6 100.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 5 0.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Martinsville

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Christopher Brian Bell 303 27.9%
Cody Blake Summers 222 24.0%
Justin Havens 218 29.9%
Joel Hernandez 208 42.2%
Christopher Astin 206 40.9%

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 C S Astin have a 39.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 64 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 60% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving C S Astin include Other (17 cases), Public Intoxication (9 cases), Trespassing (7 cases), Drug Possession (6 cases), DUI / DWI (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 9 Public Intoxication cases involving C S Astin in Martinsville, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Martinsville.
Based on 7 Trespassing cases involving C S Astin in Martinsville, 20.0% were dismissed. View full Trespassing outcomes for Martinsville.
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. 64 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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