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M E Carter — Fairfax County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 139 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by M E Carter? 46.8% of their cases were dismissed — above the Fairfax County average.

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M E Carter
Fairfax County
46.8%
Dismissed
53.2%
Convicted
139
Cases
72th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
139 cases · 2025
Based on 139 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in M E Carter's cases for your specific charge.

Larceny / Theft 72.7% dismissed Public Intoxication 50.0% dismissed Trespassing 100.0% dismissed

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If M E Carter filed your case in Fairfax County, here's what the data shows: 46.8% of their 139 cases were dismissed, and 53.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Fairfax County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 72% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (52 cases, 30.0% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (43 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 139 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Fairfax 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving M E Carter resolve, by charge

Trespassing 100.0% Larceny / Theft 72.7% Public Intoxication 50.0%

Highest dismissalTrespassing — 100.0% of 6 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 3 charges by case volume · Fairfax County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 52 30.0%
Traffic Infraction 43 42.3%
Larceny / Theft Guide 15 72.7%
Public Intoxication Guide 8 50.0%
Trespassing Guide 6 100.0%

Other Officers in Fairfax County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C S Chessnoe 4,704 46.8%
S Faett 4,034 99.9%
A L Mcinnes 1,227 26.2%
B A Hungarter 1,150 28.5%
A W Depoto 1,061 34.4%

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.

Cases involving M E Carter have a 46.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 139 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 72% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving M E Carter include Other (52 cases), Traffic Infraction (43 cases), Larceny / Theft (15 cases), Public Intoxication (8 cases), Trespassing (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 15 Larceny / Theft cases involving M E Carter in Fairfax County, 72.7% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Fairfax County.
Based on 8 Public Intoxication cases involving M E Carter in Fairfax County, 50.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Fairfax 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. 139 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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