Charged after an arrest by J Coalson? 30.4% of their cases were dismissed.

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J Coalson
Scott County
30.4%
Dismissed
65.2%
Convicted
44
Cases
40th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
44 cases · 2025

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If J Coalson filed your case in Scott County, here's what the data shows: 30.4% of their 44 cases were dismissed, and 65.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Scott County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 40% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (10 cases, 40.0% dismissed), followed by Public Intoxication (10 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 44 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Scott 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

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 10 40.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 10 12.5%
Drug Possession Guide 6 0.0%
Traffic Infraction 6 75.0%

Other Officers in Scott County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
W Lester 378 22.4%
D Woody 365 29.7%
S Baker 252 23.1%
Al Mccoy 239 13.7%
E Penley 220 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 Coalson have a 30.4% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 44 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 40% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J Coalson include Other (10 cases), Public Intoxication (10 cases), Drug Possession (6 cases), Traffic Infraction (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 10 Public Intoxication cases involving J Coalson in Scott County, 12.5% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Scott County.
Based on 6 Drug Possession cases involving J Coalson in Scott County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Scott 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. 44 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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