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Charged after an arrest by J A Osborne? 27.8% of their cases were dismissed.

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J A Osborne
Chesterfield County
27.8%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
72.2%
Convicted
86
Cases
35th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
86 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

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

If J A Osborne filed your case in Chesterfield County, here's what the data shows: 27.8% of their 86 cases were dismissed, and 72.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 35% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (34 cases, 28.0% dismissed), followed by Other (16 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 86 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Chesterfield 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving J A Osborne resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalWeapons Offense — 100.0% of 5 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 3 charges by case volume · Chesterfield County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 34 28.0%
Other 16 22.2%
Larceny / Theft Guide 10 14.3%
Failure to Appear 5 0.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 5 100.0%

Other Officers in Chesterfield County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
P M Bishop 1,246 11.2%
A L Coe 1,169 17.7%
W C Warriner 1,127 29.9%
S A Phillips 1,112 26.2%
S Scott 1,010 21.6%

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 Osborne have a 27.8% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 86 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 35% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J A Osborne include Traffic Infraction (34 cases), Other (16 cases), Larceny / Theft (10 cases), Failure to Appear (5 cases), Weapons Offense (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 10 Larceny / Theft cases involving J A Osborne in Chesterfield County, 14.3% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Chesterfield County.
Based on 5 Failure to Appear cases involving J A Osborne in Chesterfield County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Failure to Appear outcomes for Chesterfield 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. 86 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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