Charged after an arrest by J W Farrar? 17.4% of their cases were dismissed.

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J W Farrar
Lynchburg
17.4%
Dismissed
80.5%
Convicted
581
Cases
16th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
581 cases · 2025

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If J W Farrar filed your case in Lynchburg, here's what the data shows: 17.4% of their 581 cases were dismissed, and 80.5% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Lynchburg average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 16% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (429 cases, 17.2% dismissed), followed by Other (102 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 581 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Lynchburg 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
Traffic Infraction 429 17.2%
Other 102 22.4%
Reckless Driving Guide 29 7.7%
DUI / DWI Guide 11 10.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 6 33.3%

Other Officers in Lynchburg

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
M D Bauserman 877 18.3%
Lynchburg General District Ct 806 47.3%
M S Dondero 334 25.2%
B A Orrock 321 26.4%
G A Boras 283 42.3%

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 W Farrar have a 17.4% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 581 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 16% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J W Farrar include Traffic Infraction (429 cases), Other (102 cases), Reckless Driving (29 cases), DUI / DWI (11 cases), Driving Suspended (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 29 Reckless Driving cases involving J W Farrar in Lynchburg, 7.7% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Lynchburg.
Based on 11 DUI / DWI cases involving J W Farrar in Lynchburg, 10.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Lynchburg.
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. 581 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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