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D C Gillespie — Lynchburg Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 152 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by D C Gillespie? 38.1% of their cases were dismissed.

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D C Gillespie
Lynchburg
38.1%
Dismissed
59.8%
Convicted
152
Cases
56th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
152 cases · 2025
Based on 152 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in D C Gillespie's cases for your specific charge.

Weapons Offense 25.0% dismissed Driving Suspended 30.0% dismissed Public Intoxication 50.0% dismissed Reckless Driving 12.5% dismissed

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If D C Gillespie filed your case in Lynchburg, here's what the data shows: 38.1% of their 152 cases were dismissed, and 59.8% resulted in conviction. That's near the Lynchburg average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 56% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (79 cases, 43.1% dismissed), followed by Other (17 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 152 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Lynchburg 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 79 43.1%
Other 17 50.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 14 25.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 10 30.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 9 50.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 8 12.5%

Other Officers in Lynchburg

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
M D Bauserman 877 18.3%
Lynchburg General District Ct 806 47.3%
J W Farrar 581 17.4%
M S Dondero 334 25.2%
B A Orrock 321 26.4%

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 D C Gillespie have a 38.1% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 152 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 56% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving D C Gillespie include Traffic Infraction (79 cases), Other (17 cases), Weapons Offense (14 cases), Driving Suspended (10 cases), Public Intoxication (9 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 14 Weapons Offense cases involving D C Gillespie in Lynchburg, 25.0% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense outcomes for Lynchburg.
Based on 10 Driving Suspended cases involving D C Gillespie in Lynchburg, 30.0% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Lynchburg.
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. 152 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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