Charged after an arrest by J Watkins? 36.4% of their cases were dismissed.

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J Watkins
Richmond City
36.4%
Dismissed
63.6%
Convicted
22
Cases
53th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
22 cases · 2025

If J Watkins filed your case in Richmond City, here's what the data shows: 36.4% of their 22 cases were dismissed, and 63.6% resulted in conviction. That's near the Richmond City average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 53% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (12 cases, 20.0% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (6 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 22 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Richmond City 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 12 20.0%
Traffic Infraction 6 33.3%

Other Officers in Richmond City

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
E Marshall 1,977 68.4%
E E Marshall 930 66.1%
S Hines 684 47.2%
R Jamison 682 50.8%
D Longoria 671 55.6%

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 Watkins have a 36.4% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 22 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 53% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving J Watkins include Other (12 cases), Traffic Infraction (6 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. 22 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

36.4% of this officer's cases in Richmond City are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.