Charged after an arrest by M B Evans? 39.7% of their cases were dismissed.

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M B Evans
Galax
39.7%
Dismissed
60.3%
Convicted
80
Cases
60th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
80 cases · 2025

If M B Evans filed your case in Galax, here's what the data shows: 39.7% of their 80 cases were dismissed, and 60.3% resulted in conviction. That's near the Galax average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 60% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (28 cases, 40.0% dismissed), followed by Larceny / Theft (8 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 80 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Galax 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 28 40.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 8 33.3%
Public Intoxication Guide 8 50.0%
Drug Possession Guide 7 100.0%
Other 5 60.0%
Trespassing Guide 5 40.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 5 100.0%

Other Officers in Galax

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
D D Alley 290 24.9%
A S Bedsaul 246 6.2%
S T Sizemore 229 23.1%
D W Rose 145 23.5%
N Senica 115 21.4%

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 B Evans have a 39.7% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 80 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 60% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving M B Evans include Traffic Infraction (28 cases), Larceny / Theft (8 cases), Public Intoxication (8 cases), Drug Possession (7 cases), Other (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 8 Larceny / Theft cases involving M B Evans in Galax, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Galax.
Based on 8 Public Intoxication cases involving M B Evans in Galax, 50.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Galax.
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. 80 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

39.7% of this officer's cases in Galax are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.