Charged after an arrest by J A Tomlin? 19.5% of their cases were dismissed.

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J A Tomlin
Rockbridge County
19.5%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
80.1%
Convicted
759
Cases
19th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
759 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

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

If J A Tomlin filed your case in Rockbridge County, here's what the data shows: 19.5% of their 759 cases were dismissed, and 80.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 19% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (481 cases, 19.9% dismissed), followed by Other (232 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 759 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Rockbridge 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 Tomlin resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalDriving Suspended — 66.7% of 14 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

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

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 481 19.9%
Other 232 16.7%
Driving Suspended Guide 14 66.7%
DUI / DWI Guide 12 0.0%
Drug Possession Guide 7 0.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 6 0.0%

Other Officers in Rockbridge County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C W Hand 520 19.5%
S T Holland 367 18.5%
D B Mays 362 27.3%
S R Decoster 315 32.5%
P A Cantrell 298 20.0%

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 Tomlin have a 19.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 759 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 19% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J A Tomlin include Traffic Infraction (481 cases), Other (232 cases), Driving Suspended (14 cases), DUI / DWI (12 cases), Drug Possession (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 14 Driving Suspended cases involving J A Tomlin in Rockbridge County, 66.7% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Rockbridge County.
Based on 12 DUI / DWI cases involving J A Tomlin in Rockbridge County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Rockbridge 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. 759 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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