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Charged after an arrest by L Montano? 74.3% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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L Montano
Richmond City
74.3%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
22.9%
Convicted
51
Cases
93th
Percentile
Top charge: Weapons Offense
51 cases · 2025

If L Montano filed your case in Richmond City, here's what the data shows: 74.3% of their 51 cases were dismissed, and 22.9% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 93% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Weapons Offense (25 cases, 93.8% dismissed), followed by Other (18 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 51 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
Weapons Offense Guide 25 93.8%
Other 18 54.5%

Other Officers in Richmond City

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
E Marshall 2,052 68.9%
E E Marshall 1,057 67.2%
S Hines 709 46.8%
R Jamison 698 50.8%
D Longoria 671 55.3%

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 L Montano have a 74.3% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 51 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 93% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving L Montano include Weapons Offense (25 cases), Other (18 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 25 Weapons Offense cases involving L Montano in Richmond City, 93.8% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense outcomes for Richmond City.
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. 51 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

74.3% of this officer's cases in Richmond City are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.