Charged after an arrest by Fincham; Dep? 14.7% of their cases were dismissed.

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Fincham; Dep
Madison County
14.7%
Dismissed
84.2%
Convicted
187
Cases
12th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
187 cases · 2025

If Fincham; Dep filed your case in Madison County, here's what the data shows: 14.7% of their 187 cases were dismissed, and 84.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Madison County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 12% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (149 cases, 11.3% dismissed), followed by Other (23 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 187 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Madison 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 149 11.3%
Other 23 30.8%

Other Officers in Madison County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Shelton; Tpr 429 19.8%
B W; Tpr Coleman 261 30.4%
Kitts; Dep 236 25.2%
B; Dep Fincham 152 13.4%
C; Dep Morris 131 16.9%

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 Fincham; Dep have a 14.7% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 187 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 12% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Fincham; Dep include Traffic Infraction (149 cases), Other (23 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. 187 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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