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Charged after an arrest by M A Sosa Salle? 36.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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M A Sosa Salle
Fauquier County
36.9%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
61.5%
Convicted
133
Cases
55th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
133 cases · 2025

If M A Sosa Salle filed your case in Fauquier County, here's what the data shows: 36.9% of their 133 cases were dismissed, and 61.5% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 55% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (89 cases, 27.8% dismissed), followed by Other (20 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 133 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Fauquier 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 89 27.8%
Other 20 70.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 12 44.4%

Other Officers in Fauquier County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J W Palmer 1,949 52.2%
W M Frost 1,206 30.3%
S L Kerns 791 16.0%
J W Nagel 751 23.8%
C S Moline 710 27.8%

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 M A Sosa Salle have a 36.9% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 133 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 M A Sosa Salle include Traffic Infraction (89 cases), Other (20 cases), Public Intoxication (12 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 12 Public Intoxication cases involving M A Sosa Salle in Fauquier County, 44.4% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Fauquier 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. 133 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

36.9% of this officer's cases in Fauquier County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.