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D C Hatch — Lynchburg Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 29 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by D C Hatch? 12.5% of their cases were dismissed.

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D C Hatch
Lynchburg
12.5%
Dismissed
79.2%
Convicted
29
Cases
10th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
29 cases · 2025
Based on 29 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If D C Hatch filed your case in Lynchburg, here's what the data shows: 12.5% of their 29 cases were dismissed, and 79.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Lynchburg average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 10% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (14 cases, 7.7% dismissed), followed by Driving Suspended (5 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 29 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 14 7.7%
Driving Suspended Guide 5 0.0%
Other 5 50.0%

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 Hatch have a 12.5% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 29 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 10% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving D C Hatch include Traffic Infraction (14 cases), Driving Suspended (5 cases), Other (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 5 Driving Suspended cases involving D C Hatch in Lynchburg, 0.0% 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. 29 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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