Charged after an arrest by H Whitesell? 39.7% of their cases were dismissed.

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H Whitesell
Fauquier County
39.7%
Dismissed
56.9%
Convicted
112
Cases
60th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
112 cases · 2025

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If H Whitesell filed your case in Fauquier County, here's what the data shows: 39.7% of their 112 cases were dismissed, and 56.9% resulted in conviction. That's near the Fauquier County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 60% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (65 cases, 33.3% 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 112 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Fauquier 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 65 33.3%
Other 23 75.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 8 20.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 5 0.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 5 50.0%

Other Officers in Fauquier County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J W Palmer 1,440 47.1%
W M Frost 1,009 27.9%
J W Nagel 700 20.1%
S L Kerns 692 17.0%
C S Moline 667 23.9%

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 H Whitesell have a 39.7% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 112 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 60% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving H Whitesell include Traffic Infraction (65 cases), Other (23 cases), DUI / DWI (8 cases), Larceny / Theft (5 cases), Public Intoxication (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 8 DUI / DWI cases involving H Whitesell in Fauquier County, 20.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Fauquier County.
Based on 5 Larceny / Theft cases involving H Whitesell in Fauquier County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Fauquier 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. 112 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

39.7% of this officer's cases in Fauquier County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.