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Charged after an arrest by D W Billiter? 17.1% of their cases were dismissed.

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D W Billiter
Buchanan County
17.1%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
82.0%
Convicted
170
Cases
16th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
170 cases · 2025

If D W Billiter filed your case in Buchanan County, here's what the data shows: 17.1% of their 170 cases were dismissed, and 82.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 16% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (117 cases, 20.0% dismissed), followed by Other (40 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 170 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Buchanan 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 117 20.0%
Other 40 11.5%
DUI / DWI Guide 6 0.0%

Other Officers in Buchanan County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C Chapman 439 25.9%
J N; Tpr Looney 264 17.4%
C J; Stpr Burkes 186 12.7%
S L; Tpr Phillips 143 22.7%
R A; Mtpr Stiltner 129 10.7%

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 W Billiter have a 17.1% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 170 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 16% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving D W Billiter include Traffic Infraction (117 cases), Other (40 cases), DUI / DWI (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 6 DUI / DWI cases involving D W Billiter in Buchanan County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Buchanan 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. 170 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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