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D Franklin — Botetourt County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 1,754 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by D Franklin? 18.4% of their cases were dismissed.

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D Franklin
Botetourt County
18.4%
Dismissed
81.6%
Convicted
1,754
Cases
18th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
1,754 cases · 2025
Based on 1,754 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

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Driving Suspended 25.0% dismissed Reckless Driving 0.0% dismissed

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If D Franklin filed your case in Botetourt County, here's what the data shows: 18.4% of their 1,754 cases were dismissed, and 81.6% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Botetourt County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 18% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (1,275 cases, 17.8% dismissed), followed by Other (461 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 1,754 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Botetourt 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 1,275 17.8%
Other 461 20.3%
Driving Suspended Guide 10 25.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 7 0.0%

Other Officers in Botetourt County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
D Mount 893 20.5%
S Honaker 645 2.5%
M L Lynch 450 13.7%
K Mcloughlin 415 31.0%
B Guthrie 411 27.7%

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 Franklin have a 18.4% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 1,754 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 18% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving D Franklin include Traffic Infraction (1,275 cases), Other (461 cases), Driving Suspended (10 cases), Reckless Driving (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 10 Driving Suspended cases involving D Franklin in Botetourt County, 25.0% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Botetourt County.
Based on 7 Reckless Driving cases involving D Franklin in Botetourt County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Botetourt 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. 1,754 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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