Charged after an arrest by D C Earl? 65.4% of their cases were dismissed — above the Chesterfield County average.

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D C Earl
Chesterfield County
65.4%
Dismissed
32.7%
Convicted
68
Cases
89th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
68 cases · 2025

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If D C Earl filed your case in Chesterfield County, here's what the data shows: 65.4% of their 68 cases were dismissed, and 32.7% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Chesterfield County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 89% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (22 cases, 73.7% dismissed), followed by Other (16 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 68 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Chesterfield 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 22 73.7%
Other 16 63.6%
Larceny / Theft Guide 14 75.0%
Failure to Appear 7 66.7%

Other Officers in Chesterfield County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
W C Warriner 1,092 29.4%
P M Bishop 1,051 11.1%
S A Phillips 1,038 26.8%
S Scott 953 21.4%
A L Coe 950 18.5%

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 D C Earl have a 65.4% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 68 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 89% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving D C Earl include Traffic Infraction (22 cases), Other (16 cases), Larceny / Theft (14 cases), Failure to Appear (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 14 Larceny / Theft cases involving D C Earl in Chesterfield County, 75.0% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Chesterfield County.
Based on 7 Failure to Appear cases involving D C Earl in Chesterfield County, 66.7% were dismissed. View full Failure to Appear outcomes for Chesterfield 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. 68 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

65.4% of this officer's cases in Chesterfield County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.