Charged after an arrest by J; Dep Deaton? 20.6% of their cases were dismissed.

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J; Dep Deaton
New Kent County
20.6%
Dismissed
79.4%
Convicted
543
Cases
21th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
543 cases · 2025

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If J; Dep Deaton filed your case in New Kent County, here's what the data shows: 20.6% of their 543 cases were dismissed, and 79.4% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the New Kent County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 21% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (358 cases, 23.3% dismissed), followed by Other (133 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 543 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at New Kent 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
Traffic Infraction 358 23.3%
Other 133 14.4%
Driving Suspended Guide 12 8.3%
DUI / DWI Guide 11 0.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 8 42.9%
Weapons Offense Guide 8 0.0%
Drug Possession Guide 6 100.0%

Other Officers in New Kent County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J; Trpr Shaw 522 36.6%
Blueline - Interstate 509 100.0%
L; Trpr Dawson 465 17.1%
B; Trpr Martin 404 30.5%
B; Trpr Staib 399 24.1%

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; Dep Deaton have a 20.6% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 543 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 21% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J; Dep Deaton include Traffic Infraction (358 cases), Other (133 cases), Driving Suspended (12 cases), DUI / DWI (11 cases), Reckless Driving (8 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 12 Driving Suspended cases involving J; Dep Deaton in New Kent County, 8.3% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for New Kent County.
Based on 11 DUI / DWI cases involving J; Dep Deaton in New Kent County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for New Kent 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. 543 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

20.6% of this officer's cases in New Kent County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.