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M Franklin
Newport News
53.1%
Dismissed
46.2%
Convicted
150
Cases
77th
Percentile
Top charge: DUI / DWI
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
150 cases · 2023–2024
Court Outcome Intelligence VirginiaCourtFile.com

Charged after an arrest by M Franklin? 53.1% of their cases were dismissed — above the Newport News average.

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What were you charged with?

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

DUI / DWI 5.6% dismissed Larceny / Theft 88.9% dismissed Public Intoxication 28.6% dismissed Reckless Driving 60.0% dismissed Trespassing 25.0% dismissed

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If M Franklin filed your case in Newport News, here's what the data shows: 53.1% of their 150 cases were dismissed, and 46.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Newport News average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 77% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is DUI / DWI (20 cases, 5.6% dismissed), followed by Larceny / Theft (13 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 150 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Newport News District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
DUI / DWI Guide 20 5.6%
Larceny / Theft Guide 13 88.9%
Public Intoxication Guide 7 28.6%
Reckless Driving Guide 6 60.0%
Trespassing Guide 5 25.0%

Other Officers in Newport News

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Commonwealth Of Virginia 3,881 56.9%
C Mazzucca 992 49.7%
H Enslen 803 43.8%
Starzewski; Trp 802 19.5%
H Blanchard 753 16.9%

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 Franklin have a 53.1% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 150 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 77% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving M Franklin include DUI / DWI (20 cases), Larceny / Theft (13 cases), Public Intoxication (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 20 DUI / DWI cases involving M Franklin in Newport News, 5.6% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Newport News.
Based on 13 Larceny / Theft cases involving M Franklin in Newport News, 88.9% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Newport News.
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, 2023–2024. 150 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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