Charged after an arrest by M R Staton? 31.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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M R Staton
Fairfax County
31.9%
Dismissed
66.6%
Convicted
2,218
Cases
42th
Percentile
Top charge: Failure to Appear
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
2,218 cases · 2023–2024

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If M R Staton filed your case in Fairfax County, here's what the data shows: 31.9% of their 2,218 cases were dismissed, and 66.6% resulted in conviction. That's near the Fairfax County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 42% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Failure to Appear (12 cases, 83.3% dismissed), followed by Reckless Driving (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 2,218 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
Failure to Appear 12 83.3%
Reckless Driving Guide 9 33.3%
Driving Suspended Guide 7 14.3%

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%

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 R Staton have a 31.9% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 2,218 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 42% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving M R Staton include Failure to Appear (12 cases), Reckless Driving (9 cases), Driving Suspended (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 12 Failure to Appear cases involving M R Staton in Fairfax County, 83.3% were dismissed. View full Failure to Appear outcomes for Fairfax County.
Based on 9 Reckless Driving cases involving M R Staton in Fairfax County, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving 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. 2,218 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

31.9% of this officer's cases in Fairfax County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.