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Charged after an arrest by K N; Dep Cowart? 14.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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K N; Dep Cowart
Charlotte County
14.9%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
85.1%
Convicted
102
Cases
13th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
102 cases · 2025

If K N; Dep Cowart filed your case in Charlotte County, here's what the data shows: 14.9% of their 102 cases were dismissed, and 85.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 13% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (52 cases, 6.7% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (47 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 102 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Charlotte 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 52 6.7%
Traffic Infraction 47 22.9%

Other Officers in Charlotte County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
A S; Sgt Earhart 748 4.4%
M T; Dep Dembowski 600 3.3%
T J; Sgt Hathaway 590 10.1%
J; Dep Newcomb 447 11.1%
J C; Capt Lipscomb 296 0.0%

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 K N; Dep Cowart have a 14.9% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 102 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 13% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving K N; Dep Cowart include Other (52 cases), Traffic Infraction (47 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. 102 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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