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J A Norton

Fairfax County · What happened in 458 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by J A Norton? 75.3% of their cases were dismissed — above the Fairfax County average.

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J A Norton
Fairfax County
75.3%
Dismissed
24.7%
Convicted
458
Cases
92th
Percentile
Top charge: Larceny / Theft
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
458 cases · 2023–2024
Based on 458 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in J A Norton's cases for your specific charge.

Larceny / Theft 81.6% dismissed Fraud / Forgery 92.0% dismissed Obstruction 64.7% dismissed Burglary / B&E 100.0% dismissed Trespassing 36.4% dismissed Grand Larceny 90.0% dismissed

Don't see your charge? Check your case

If J A Norton filed your case in Fairfax County, here's what the data shows: 75.3% of their 458 cases were dismissed, and 24.7% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Fairfax County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 92% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Larceny / Theft (184 cases, 81.6% dismissed), followed by Fraud / Forgery (29 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 458 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Fairfax County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Larceny / Theft Guide 184 81.6%
Fraud / Forgery Guide 29 92.0%
Obstruction Guide 19 64.7%
Burglary / B&E Guide 15 100.0%
Trespassing Guide 13 36.4%
Grand Larceny Guide 13 90.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 10 33.3%
Drug Possession Guide 7 71.4%
Assault & Battery Guide 6 100.0%

Other Officers in Fairfax County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
B A Edwards 8,729 41.5%
A W Depoto 4,007 27.2%
C S Chessnoe 2,792 41.9%
J Sledge 2,462 22.1%
A Janeczko 2,383 34.7%

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 J A Norton have a 75.3% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 458 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 92% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J A Norton include Larceny / Theft (184 cases), Fraud / Forgery (29 cases), Obstruction (19 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 184 Larceny / Theft cases involving J A Norton in Fairfax County, 81.6% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Fairfax County.
Based on 29 Fraud / Forgery cases involving J A Norton in Fairfax County, 92.0% were dismissed. View full Fraud / Forgery outcomes for Fairfax 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, 2023–2024. 458 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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