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L; Rpd Shelton

Tazewell County · What happened in 69 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by L; Rpd Shelton? 16.1% of their cases were dismissed.

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L; Rpd Shelton
Tazewell County
16.1%
Dismissed
83.9%
Convicted
69
Cases
12th
Percentile
Top charge: Obstruction
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
69 cases · 2023–2024
Based on 69 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in L; Rpd Shelton's cases for your specific charge.

Obstruction 20.0% dismissed Public Intoxication 0.0% dismissed

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If L; Rpd Shelton filed your case in Tazewell County, here's what the data shows: 16.1% of their 69 cases were dismissed, and 83.9% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Tazewell County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 12% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Obstruction (8 cases, 20.0% dismissed), followed by Public Intoxication (5 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 69 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Tazewell County 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
Obstruction Guide 8 20.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Tazewell County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
N; Bpd Jonas 665 26.7%
M; Vsp Nelson 664 34.8%
R; Bpd Davis 604 32.7%
T; Vsp Parker 406 22.8%
J; Bpd Coffey 362 28.7%

Common Questions

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; Rpd Shelton have a 16.1% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 69 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 12% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving L; Rpd Shelton include Obstruction (8 cases), Public Intoxication (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 8 Obstruction cases involving L; Rpd Shelton in Tazewell County, 20.0% were dismissed. View full Obstruction outcomes for Tazewell County.
Based on 5 Public Intoxication cases involving L; Rpd Shelton in Tazewell County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Tazewell 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, 2023–2024. 69 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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