Charged after an arrest by J Shaw? 31.8% of their cases were dismissed.

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J Shaw
New Kent County
31.8%
Dismissed
68.2%
Convicted
28
Cases
44th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
28 cases · 2025

If J Shaw filed your case in New Kent County, here's what the data shows: 31.8% of their 28 cases were dismissed, and 68.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the New Kent County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 44% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (17 cases, 26.7% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (9 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 28 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at New Kent 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 17 26.7%
Traffic Infraction 9 60.0%

Other Officers in New Kent County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J; Dep Deaton 543 20.6%
J; Trpr Shaw 522 36.6%
Blueline - Interstate 509 100.0%
L; Trpr Dawson 465 17.1%
B; Trpr Martin 404 30.5%

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 Shaw have a 31.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 28 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 44% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J Shaw include Other (17 cases), Traffic Infraction (9 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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. 28 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

31.8% of this officer's cases in New Kent County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.