J W Hensell
Waynesboro
30.3%
Dismissed
68.5%
Convicted
161
Cases
38th
Percentile
Top charge: DUI / DWI
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
161 cases · 2023–2024

Charged after an arrest by J W Hensell? 30.3% of their cases were dismissed.

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If J W Hensell filed your case in Waynesboro, here's what the data shows: 30.3% of their 161 cases were dismissed, and 68.5% resulted in conviction. That's near the Waynesboro average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 38% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is DUI / DWI (17 cases, 0.0% dismissed), followed by Public Intoxication (7 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 161 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Waynesboro District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
DUI / DWI Guide 17 0.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 7 0.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 6 33.3%
Property Destruction 6 50.0%

Other Officers in Waynesboro

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Court 600 55.6%
H A Cook 240 56.2%
B P Mawyer 193 30.6%
F A Morales 180 28.8%
M H Sprouse 172 39.2%

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 Hensell have a 30.3% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 161 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 38% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J W Hensell include DUI / DWI (17 cases), Public Intoxication (7 cases), Reckless Driving (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 17 DUI / DWI cases involving J W Hensell in Waynesboro, 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Waynesboro.
Based on 7 Public Intoxication cases involving J W Hensell in Waynesboro, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Waynesboro.
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, 2023–2024. 161 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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