Home / Officers / E S Higgins

E S Higgins — Rockbridge County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 93 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by E S Higgins? 48.8% of their cases were dismissed — above the Rockbridge County average.

Ask a Rockbridge County attorney — free

Context for this record: 92% of E S Higgins's 93 cases are Other — a single charge category, often involving automated enforcement (photo speed cameras, toll/HOV cameras) or administrative filings. The dismissal rate above reflects how that specific category is handled, not what typically happens with arrest-based charges. If you were arrested, look at the charge breakdown below for the most relevant comparison.

E S Higgins
Rockbridge County
48.8%
Dismissed
51.2%
Convicted
93
Cases
75th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
93 cases · 2025
Based on 93 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If E S Higgins filed your case in Rockbridge County, here's what the data shows: 48.8% of their 93 cases were dismissed, and 51.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Rockbridge County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 75% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (86 cases, 47.5% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (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 93 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Rockbridge 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 86 47.5%
Traffic Infraction 5 66.7%

Other Officers in Rockbridge County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J A Tomlin 692 18.9%
C W Hand 497 18.3%
S T Holland 334 17.8%
S R Decoster 315 32.5%
D B Mays 290 27.2%

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 E S Higgins have a 48.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 93 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 75% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving E S Higgins include Other (86 cases), Traffic Infraction (5 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. 93 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

What's Next

48.8% of this officer's cases in Rockbridge County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.

Ask a Rockbridge County attorney — free