Charged after an arrest by J M King? 46.4% of their cases were dismissed — above the Staunton average.

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J M King
Staunton
46.4%
Dismissed
53.6%
Convicted
328
Cases
68th
Percentile
Top charge: Larceny / Theft
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
328 cases · 2023–2024

If J M King filed your case in Staunton, here's what the data shows: 46.4% of their 328 cases were dismissed, and 53.6% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Staunton average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 68% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Larceny / Theft (19 cases, 30.8% dismissed), followed by Drug Possession (18 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 328 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Staunton 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
Larceny / Theft Guide 19 30.8%
Drug Possession Guide 18 50.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 15 40.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 12 72.7%
Trespassing Guide 10 12.5%
DUI / DWI Guide 10 0.0%
Obstruction Guide 9 50.0%

Other Officers in Staunton

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C W Hoover 1,742 37.8%
Y S Kier 1,257 43.2%
Staunton General District 998 58.2%
A L Harris 655 46.5%
B A Locklair 589 46.5%

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 M King have a 46.4% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 328 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 68% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J M King include Larceny / Theft (19 cases), Drug Possession (18 cases), Public Intoxication (15 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 19 Larceny / Theft cases involving J M King in Staunton, 30.8% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Staunton.
Based on 18 Drug Possession cases involving J M King in Staunton, 50.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Staunton.
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. 328 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

46.4% of this officer's cases in Staunton are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.