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J French

Bedford County · What happened in 144 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by J French? 28.4% of their cases were dismissed.

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J French
Bedford County
28.4%
Dismissed
71.6%
Convicted
144
Cases
34th
Percentile
Top charge: Weapons Offense
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
144 cases · 2023–2024
Based on 144 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

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

Weapons Offense 75.0% dismissed Larceny / Theft 9.1% dismissed Public Intoxication 28.6% dismissed Driving Suspended 16.7% dismissed DUI / DWI 33.3% dismissed

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If J French filed your case in Bedford County, here's what the data shows: 28.4% of their 144 cases were dismissed, and 71.6% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Bedford County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 34% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Weapons Offense (13 cases, 75.0% dismissed), followed by Larceny / Theft (11 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 144 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Bedford County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Weapons Offense Guide 13 75.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 11 9.1%
Public Intoxication Guide 9 28.6%
Driving Suspended Guide 7 16.7%
DUI / DWI Guide 5 33.3%

Other Officers in Bedford County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Bedford General District Court 1,465 48.6%
T Wertz 748 24.6%
J Goering 556 28.7%
J Spencer 545 21.7%
K Peterson 532 21.6%

Common Questions

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 French have a 28.4% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 144 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 34% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J French include Weapons Offense (13 cases), Larceny / Theft (11 cases), Public Intoxication (9 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 13 Weapons Offense cases involving J French in Bedford County, 75.0% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense outcomes for Bedford County.
Based on 11 Larceny / Theft cases involving J French in Bedford County, 9.1% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Bedford 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, 2023–2024. 144 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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