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M K Hostutler

Fairfax County · What happened in 575 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by M K Hostutler? 60.6% of their cases were dismissed — above the Fairfax County average.

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M K Hostutler
Fairfax County
60.6%
Dismissed
38.7%
Convicted
575
Cases
84th
Percentile
Top charge: Drug Possession
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
575 cases · 2023–2024
Based on 575 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

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

Drug Possession 69.8% dismissed Larceny / Theft 80.0% dismissed Obstruction 43.5% dismissed Public Intoxication 47.8% dismissed Trespassing 65.0% dismissed Weapons Offense 72.7% dismissed

Don't see your charge? Check your case

If M K Hostutler filed your case in Fairfax County, here's what the data shows: 60.6% of their 575 cases were dismissed, and 38.7% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Fairfax County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 84% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Drug Possession (95 cases, 69.8% dismissed), followed by Larceny / Theft (45 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 575 public court records, 2023–2024. 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: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Drug Possession Guide 95 69.8%
Larceny / Theft Guide 45 80.0%
Obstruction Guide 29 43.5%
Public Intoxication Guide 25 47.8%
Trespassing Guide 24 65.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 16 72.7%
Fraud / Forgery Guide 13 100.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 13 61.5%
Assault & Battery Guide 11 100.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 9 0.0%
Failure to Appear 8 71.4%

Other Officers in Fairfax County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
B A Edwards 8,729 41.5%
A W Depoto 4,007 27.2%
C S Chessnoe 2,792 41.9%
J Sledge 2,462 22.1%
A Janeczko 2,383 34.7%

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 K Hostutler have a 60.6% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 575 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 84% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving M K Hostutler include Drug Possession (95 cases), Larceny / Theft (45 cases), Obstruction (29 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 95 Drug Possession cases involving M K Hostutler in Fairfax County, 69.8% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Fairfax County.
Based on 45 Larceny / Theft cases involving M K Hostutler in Fairfax County, 80.0% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft 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, 2023–2024. 575 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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