Lawlor Wj
Fairfax City · What happened in 597 cases involving this officer
Charged after an arrest by Lawlor Wj? 25.3% of their cases were dismissed.
Ask a Fairfax City attorney — freeYou were arrested by Officer Lawlor in Fairfax City, which operates as an independent court system separate from Fairfax County. Looking at the outcomes from this officer's arrests, you're facing steeper odds than the typical Virginia defendant. Officer Lawlor's cases result in dismissal only 25.3% of the time, compared to the statewide average of 34.7%—that's a 9.4 percentage point gap. With a 73.3% conviction rate, these numbers suggest cases from this officer tend to proceed to guilty verdicts at higher rates than average. Officer Lawlor ranks at the 27th percentile among Virginia officers, meaning most officers' cases see more dismissals.
Nearly all of Officer Lawlor's arrests (595 of 597 cases) are classified as "Other" charges, with those carrying a 25.1% dismissal rate. This broad category makes it difficult to predict your specific outcome without knowing your exact charge, but the overall pattern shows that cases from this officer rarely get dismissed and frequently result in conviction. The data reflects what's happened historically—your individual case will depend on its specific facts and circumstances.
Based on 597 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Fairfax City District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: December 2024
Other Officers in Fairfax City
| Officer | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Bates S | 918 | 32.5% |
| Poore D | 707 | 9.4% |
| S Bates | 614 | 35.4% |
| W J Lawlor | 560 | 34.9% |
| Anderson Md | 505 | 30.4% |
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.
Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 597 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
What's Next
25.3% of this officer's cases in Fairfax City are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.