What is the case dismissal rate for cases involving J S Hanko?

Cases involving J S Hanko have a 34.2% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 146 resolved cases of 193 from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 49% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.

What types of charges appear in J S Hanko's case records?

The most common charges in cases involving J S Hanko include Traffic Infraction, Other, Drug Possession, based on public court records.

J S Hanko — Chesterfield County

Name: J S Hanko — Chesterfield County Case Records (2025)
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Charged after an arrest by J S Hanko? 34.2% of their cases were dismissed.

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J S Hanko

Chesterfield County

34.2%

Dismissed

▼ vs 40.5% statewide

62.3%

Convicted

193

Cases

146

Resolved here

49th

Percentile

Top charge: Traffic Infraction

193 cases · 2025

Based on 193 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

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

Drug Possession 42.9% dismissed Failure to Appear 70.0% dismissed Larceny / Theft 33.3% dismissed Fraud / Forgery 40.0% dismissed Probation Violation 16.7% dismissed Driving Suspended 0.0% dismissed

If J S Hanko filed your case in Chesterfield County, here's what the data shows: of 193 cases filed, 146 reached an outcome — 34.2% were dismissed and 62.3% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 49% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (56 cases, 22.9% dismissed), followed by Other (49 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 193 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Chesterfield County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: July 8, 2026

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving J S Hanko resolve, by charge

Failure to Appear 70.0% Drug Possession 42.9% Fraud / Forgery 40.0% Larceny / Theft 33.3% Probation Violation 16.7% Driving Suspended 0.0% DUI / DWI 0.0%

Highest dismissalFailure to Appear — 70.0% of 10 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 7 charges by case volume · Chesterfield County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge	Cases	Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction	56	22.9%
Other	49	45.9%
Drug Possession Guide	15	42.9%
Failure to Appear	15	70.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide	13	33.3%
Fraud / Forgery Guide	12	40.0%
Probation Violation Guide	9	16.7%
Driving Suspended Guide	7	0.0%
DUI / DWI Guide	5	0.0%

Other Officers in Chesterfield County

Officer	Cases	Dismissal Rate
P M Bishop	1,246	11.2%
A L Coe	1,169	17.7%
W C Warriner	1,127	29.9%
S A Phillips	1,112	26.2%
S Scott	1,010	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 S Hanko have a 34.2% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 193 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 49% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.

The most common charges in cases involving J S Hanko include Traffic Infraction (56 cases), Other (49 cases), Drug Possession (15 cases), Failure to Appear (15 cases), Larceny / Theft (13 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.

Of 15 Drug Possession cases involving J S Hanko in Chesterfield County, 7 reached an outcome and 42.9% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Chesterfield County.

Of 15 Failure to Appear cases involving J S Hanko in Chesterfield County, 10 reached an outcome and 70.0% were dismissed. View full Failure to Appear outcomes for Chesterfield 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. 193 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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