Charged after an arrest by D E; Dep Mgginnis? 21.7% of their cases were dismissed.

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D E; Dep Mgginnis
Mathews County
21.7%
Dismissed
78.3%
Convicted
36
Cases
23th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
36 cases · 2025

If D E; Dep Mgginnis filed your case in Mathews County, here's what the data shows: 21.7% of their 36 cases were dismissed, and 78.3% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Mathews County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 23% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (13 cases, 40.0% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (11 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 36 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Mathews 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
Other 13 40.0%
Traffic Infraction 11 0.0%

Other Officers in Mathews County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C M; Dep Lawson 409 22.4%
J; Sgt Hill 125 15.3%
G; Dep Coons 91 14.0%
B; Off Dagliano 86 25.0%
M S; Tpr Ward 72 12.2%

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 E; Dep Mgginnis have a 21.7% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 36 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 23% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving D E; Dep Mgginnis include Other (13 cases), Traffic Infraction (11 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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. 36 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

21.7% of this officer's cases in Mathews County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.