Charged after an arrest by Lang? 37.5% of their cases were dismissed.

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Context for this record: 93% of Lang's 56 cases are Traffic Infraction — a single charge category, often involving automated enforcement (photo speed cameras, toll/HOV cameras) or administrative filings. The dismissal rate above reflects how that specific category is handled, not what typically happens with arrest-based charges. If you were arrested, look at the charge breakdown below for the most relevant comparison.

Lang
Charlottesville
37.5%
Dismissed
62.5%
Convicted
56
Cases
55th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
56 cases · 2025

If Lang filed your case in Charlottesville, here's what the data shows: 37.5% of their 56 cases were dismissed, and 62.5% resulted in conviction. That's near the Charlottesville average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 55% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (52 cases, 37.9% dismissed). 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 56 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Charlottesville 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 52 37.9%

Other Officers in Charlottesville

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J Sandridge 1,462 49.4%
Mullins 933 40.5%
Bench 301 61.5%
Anderson 126 31.3%
Abdelgayed 110 53.0%

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 Lang have a 37.5% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 56 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 55% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Lang include Traffic Infraction (52 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. 56 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

37.5% of this officer's cases in Charlottesville are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.