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Charged after an arrest by J T Havens? 45.5% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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J T Havens
Martinsville
45.5%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
50.0%
Convicted
29
Cases
70th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
29 cases · 2025

If J T Havens filed your case in Martinsville, here's what the data shows: 45.5% of their 29 cases were dismissed, and 50.0% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 70% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (5 cases, 50.0% dismissed), followed by Public Intoxication (5 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 29 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Martinsville 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 5 50.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 5 20.0%

Other Officers in Martinsville

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Christopher Brian Bell 303 27.9%
Cody Blake Summers 222 24.0%
Justin Havens 218 29.9%
Joel Hernandez 208 42.2%
Christopher Astin 206 40.9%

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 T Havens have a 45.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 29 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 70% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J T Havens include Other (5 cases), Public Intoxication (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 5 Public Intoxication cases involving J T Havens in Martinsville, 20.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Martinsville.
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. 29 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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