Charged after an arrest by J E Linkous? 31.2% of their cases were dismissed.

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J E Linkous
Fauquier County
31.2%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
68.8%
Convicted
34
Cases
42th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
34 cases · 2025

If J E Linkous filed your case in Fauquier County, here's what the data shows: 31.2% of their 34 cases were dismissed, and 68.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 42% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (25 cases, 20.0% dismissed), followed by Other (7 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 34 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Fauquier 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 25 20.0%
Other 7 75.0%

Other Officers in Fauquier County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J W Palmer 1,949 52.2%
W M Frost 1,206 30.3%
S L Kerns 791 16.0%
J W Nagel 751 23.8%
C S Moline 710 27.8%

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 E Linkous have a 31.2% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 34 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 42% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J E Linkous include Traffic Infraction (25 cases), Other (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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. 34 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

31.2% of this officer's cases in Fauquier County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.