J L Loveless
Lynchburg · What happened in 108 cases involving this officer
Charged after an arrest by J L Loveless? 34.8% of their cases were dismissed — above the Lynchburg average.
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You were arrested by Officer Loveless in Lynchburg, an independent city operating its own court system. His overall dismissal rate of 34.8 percent matches Virginia's statewide average almost exactly, meaning cases he brings have a typical likelihood of being dismissed. About six in ten arrests he makes result in conviction. He ranks at the 47th percentile among officers statewide—solidly middle ground, neither notably higher nor lower in conviction rates than his peers.
Officer Loveless arrests people across a wide range of charges bundled as "Other" (68 cases with 38 percent dismissals), but also specifically for Driving Suspended, DUI/DWI, and Public Intoxication. The breakdown matters for your situation: if you were charged with DUI or DWI, dismissals are rare—he had zero out of eight such cases dismissed. Public Intoxication charges dismissed about one in five times. Driving Suspended charges dismissed roughly one in three times. Where your charge falls in this breakdown will significantly affect typical outcomes you might expect.
Based on 108 public court records, 2023–2024. 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: December 2024
Cases by Charge Type
| Charge | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Driving Suspended Guide | 9 | 33.3% |
| DUI / DWI Guide | 8 | 0.0% |
| Public Intoxication Guide | 7 | 20.0% |
Other Officers in Lynchburg
| Officer | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| M D Bauserman | 2,051 | 20.5% |
| Lynchburg General District Ct | 1,726 | 49.4% |
| J W Farrar | 1,518 | 20.7% |
| G A Boras | 723 | 32.8% |
| L A Skillman | 704 | 39.8% |
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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.
Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 108 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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