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Charged after an arrest by M Goosman? 37.5% of their cases were dismissed.

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M Goosman
Spotsylvania County
37.5%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
62.5%
Convicted
43
Cases
56th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
43 cases · 2025

If M Goosman filed your case in Spotsylvania County, here's what the data shows: 37.5% of their 43 cases were dismissed, and 62.5% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 56% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (13 cases, 40.0% dismissed), followed by Drug Possession (9 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 43 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Spotsylvania 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
Other 13 40.0%
Drug Possession Guide 9 0.0%
Traffic Infraction 6 40.0%

Other Officers in Spotsylvania County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
W Bell 1,480 32.7%
C M Hall 1,247 33.0%
J Kcraget 948 31.6%
J Moore 662 15.6%
A J Lubbers 583 36.8%

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 Goosman have a 37.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 43 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 56% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving M Goosman include Other (13 cases), Drug Possession (9 cases), Traffic Infraction (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 9 Drug Possession cases involving M Goosman in Spotsylvania County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Spotsylvania 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. 43 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

37.5% of this officer's cases in Spotsylvania County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.