What is the case dismissal rate for cases involving Hodges?

Cases involving Hodges have a 31.6% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 98 resolved cases of 144 from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 43% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.

What types of charges appear in Hodges's case records?

The most common charges in cases involving Hodges include Traffic Infraction, Other, Reckless Driving, based on public court records.

What happens with Fraud / Forgery cases involving Hodges in Westmoreland County?

Of 6 Fraud / Forgery cases involving Hodges in Westmoreland County, 1 reached an outcome; 100.0% of those were dismissed. View the full Fraud / Forgery outcomes for Westmoreland County at virginiacourtfile.com.

Hodges — Westmoreland County

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Charged after an arrest by Hodges? 31.6% of their cases were dismissed.

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Hodges

Westmoreland County

31.6%

Dismissed

▼ vs 40.5% statewide

67.3%

Convicted

144

Cases

98

Resolved here

43th

Percentile

Top charge: Traffic Infraction

144 cases · 2025

Based on 144 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

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

Reckless Driving 28.6% dismissed Fraud / Forgery 100.0% dismissed Assault & Battery 100.0% dismissed Larceny / Theft 100.0% dismissed

If Hodges filed your case in Westmoreland County, here's what the data shows: of 144 cases filed, 98 reached an outcome — 31.6% were dismissed and 67.3% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 43% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (87 cases, 11.1% dismissed), followed by Other (14 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 144 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Westmoreland County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: July 8, 2026

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving Hodges resolve, by charge

Fraud / Forgery 100.0% Assault & Battery 100.0% Larceny / Theft 100.0% Reckless Driving 28.6%

Highest dismissalFraud / Forgery — 100.0% of 1 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 4 charges by case volume · Westmoreland County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge	Cases	Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction	87	11.1%
Other	14	75.0%
Reckless Driving Guide	14	28.6%
Fraud / Forgery Guide	6	100.0%
Assault & Battery Guide	5	100.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide	5	100.0%

Other Officers in Westmoreland County

Officer	Cases	Dismissal Rate
Gass	437	26.5%
Paroskie	413	50.7%
Darby	387	10.8%
Felts	301	15.9%
Mulvena	299	30.9%

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 Hodges have a 31.6% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 144 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 43% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.

The most common charges in cases involving Hodges include Traffic Infraction (87 cases), Other (14 cases), Reckless Driving (14 cases), Fraud / Forgery (6 cases), Assault & Battery (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.

Of 14 Reckless Driving cases involving Hodges in Westmoreland County, 14 reached an outcome and 28.6% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Westmoreland County.

Of 6 Fraud / Forgery cases involving Hodges in Westmoreland County, 1 reached an outcome and 100.0% were dismissed. View full Fraud / Forgery outcomes for Westmoreland 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. 144 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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