Charged after an arrest by J D Stetson? 47.8% of their cases were dismissed — above the Lynchburg average.

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J D Stetson
Lynchburg
47.8%
Dismissed
52.2%
Convicted
37
Cases
74th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
37 cases · 2025

If J D Stetson filed your case in Lynchburg, here's what the data shows: 47.8% of their 37 cases were dismissed, and 52.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Lynchburg average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 74% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (11 cases, 71.4% dismissed), followed by DUI / DWI (6 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 37 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Lynchburg 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 11 71.4%
DUI / DWI Guide 6 0.0%
Traffic Infraction 5 25.0%

Other Officers in Lynchburg

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
M D Bauserman 877 18.3%
Lynchburg General District Ct 806 47.3%
J W Farrar 581 17.4%
M S Dondero 334 25.2%
B A Orrock 321 26.4%

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 D Stetson have a 47.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 37 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 74% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J D Stetson include Other (11 cases), DUI / DWI (6 cases), Traffic Infraction (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 6 DUI / DWI cases involving J D Stetson in Lynchburg, 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Lynchburg.
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. 37 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

47.8% of this officer's cases in Lynchburg are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.