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Charged after an arrest by J Santana? 26.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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J Santana
Fairfax County
26.9%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
73.1%
Convicted
114
Cases
33th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
114 cases · 2025

If J Santana filed your case in Fairfax County, here's what the data shows: 26.9% of their 114 cases were dismissed, and 73.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 33% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (52 cases, 26.3% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (50 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 114 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Fairfax 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
Other 52 26.3%
Traffic Infraction 50 30.4%
Failure to Appear 5 50.0%

Other Officers in Fairfax County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C S Chessnoe 5,023 47.5%
S Faett 4,036 99.9%
R C Silva 1,719 100.0%
A L Mcinnes 1,481 26.0%
B A Hungarter 1,267 27.3%

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 Santana have a 26.9% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 114 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 33% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J Santana include Other (52 cases), Traffic Infraction (50 cases), Failure to Appear (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 5 Failure to Appear cases involving J Santana in Fairfax County, 50.0% were dismissed. View full Failure to Appear outcomes for Fairfax 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. 114 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

26.9% of this officer's cases in Fairfax County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.