Charged after an arrest by Deputy Leath? 53.8% of their cases were dismissed — above the Halifax County average.

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Deputy Leath
Halifax County
53.8%
Dismissed
46.2%
Convicted
21
Cases
81th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
21 cases · 2025

If Deputy Leath filed your case in Halifax County, here's what the data shows: 53.8% of their 21 cases were dismissed, and 46.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Halifax County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 81% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (9 cases, 71.4% dismissed). 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 21 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Halifax 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 9 71.4%

Other Officers in Halifax County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Officer S Dyer 464 12.6%
Trooper R L Compton 444 11.4%
Trooper C Fisher 433 15.6%
Trooper E Medley 338 13.5%
Sgt J Florence 258 4.1%

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 Deputy Leath have a 53.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 21 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 81% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Deputy Leath include Other (9 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. 21 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

53.8% of this officer's cases in Halifax County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.