Charged after an arrest by K S Hammell? 45.8% of their cases were dismissed — above the Lancaster County average.

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K S Hammell
Lancaster County
45.8%
Dismissed
52.8%
Convicted
213
Cases
71th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
213 cases · 2025

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If K S Hammell filed your case in Lancaster County, here's what the data shows: 45.8% of their 213 cases were dismissed, and 52.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Lancaster County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 71% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (138 cases, 39.0% dismissed), followed by Other (54 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 213 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Lancaster 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
Traffic Infraction 138 39.0%
Other 54 56.8%
Reckless Driving Guide 14 46.2%
DUI / DWI Guide 5 66.7%

Other Officers in Lancaster County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
B P Longest 447 30.0%
W George 419 23.6%
E Daw 230 45.3%
N M Sibley 133 42.7%
T Morelli 129 69.1%

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 S Hammell have a 45.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 213 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 71% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving K S Hammell include Traffic Infraction (138 cases), Other (54 cases), Reckless Driving (14 cases), DUI / DWI (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 14 Reckless Driving cases involving K S Hammell in Lancaster County, 46.2% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Lancaster County.
Based on 5 DUI / DWI cases involving K S Hammell in Lancaster County, 66.7% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Lancaster County.
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. 213 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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