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Charged after an arrest by Cavanna? 30.6% of their cases were dismissed.

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Cavanna
Nottoway County
30.6%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
69.4%
Convicted
443
Cases
41th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
443 cases · 2025

If Cavanna filed your case in Nottoway County, here's what the data shows: 30.6% of their 443 cases were dismissed, and 69.4% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 41% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (305 cases, 33.6% dismissed), followed by Other (101 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 443 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Nottoway County 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

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 305 33.6%
Other 101 23.4%
Reckless Driving Guide 26 34.6%

Other Officers in Nottoway County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Herlong 809 28.1%
Baugus 268 37.2%
Dowdy 263 35.9%
Ruppert 203 27.9%
Wallace 152 25.8%

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 Cavanna have a 30.6% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 443 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 41% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Cavanna include Traffic Infraction (305 cases), Other (101 cases), Reckless Driving (26 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 26 Reckless Driving cases involving Cavanna in Nottoway County, 34.6% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Nottoway 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. 443 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

30.6% of this officer's cases in Nottoway County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.