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Charged after an arrest by H Leary? 36.1% of their cases were dismissed.

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H Leary
Suffolk
36.1%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
61.1%
Convicted
103
Cases
53th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
103 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in H Leary's cases for your specific charge.

If H Leary filed your case in Suffolk, here's what the data shows: 36.1% of their 103 cases were dismissed, and 61.1% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 53% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (30 cases, 22.7% dismissed), followed by Other (19 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 103 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Suffolk 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving H Leary resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalTrespassing — 66.7% of 5 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 6 charges by case volume · Suffolk · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 30 22.7%
Other 19 64.3%
Driving Suspended Guide 12 11.1%
Larceny / Theft Guide 8 33.3%
Public Intoxication Guide 7 16.7%
DUI / DWI Guide 6 0.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 5 0.0%
Trespassing Guide 5 66.7%

Other Officers in Suffolk

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
T Shelton 1,554 36.1%
F Pulleyiii 431 19.6%
R Calhoun 294 20.3%
J Hodgin 287 36.7%
C Evancho 219 30.2%

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 H Leary have a 36.1% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 103 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 53% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving H Leary include Traffic Infraction (30 cases), Other (19 cases), Driving Suspended (12 cases), Larceny / Theft (8 cases), Public Intoxication (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 12 Driving Suspended cases involving H Leary in Suffolk, 11.1% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Suffolk.
Based on 8 Larceny / Theft cases involving H Leary in Suffolk, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Suffolk.
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. 103 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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