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Charged after an arrest by J Burleson? 35.2% of their cases were dismissed.

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J Burleson
Fairfax County
35.2%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
64.8%
Convicted
310
Cases
244
Resolved here
51th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
310 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

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

If J Burleson filed your case in Fairfax County, here's what the data shows: of 310 cases filed, 244 reached an outcome — 35.2% were dismissed and 64.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 51% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (100 cases, 63.3% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (89 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 310 public court records, 2025. 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: July 8, 2026

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving J Burleson resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalFailure to Appear — 100.0% of 3 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

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

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 100 63.3%
Traffic Infraction 89 26.8%
Reckless Driving Guide 86 12.7%
DUI / DWI Guide 29 29.6%
Failure to Appear 6 100.0%

Other Officers in Fairfax County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C S Chessnoe 5,023 47.5%
S Faett 4,036 99.9%
R C Silva 1,719 100.0%
A L Mcinnes 1,481 26.0%
B A Hungarter 1,267 27.3%

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 Burleson have a 35.2% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 310 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 51% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J Burleson include Other (100 cases), Traffic Infraction (89 cases), Reckless Driving (86 cases), DUI / DWI (29 cases), Failure to Appear (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 86 Reckless Driving cases involving J Burleson in Fairfax County, 79 reached an outcome and 12.7% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Fairfax County.
Of 29 DUI / DWI cases involving J Burleson in Fairfax County, 27 reached an outcome and 29.6% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI 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, 2025. 310 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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