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Charged after an arrest by Officer C Hogston? 26.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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Officer C Hogston
Bristol
26.9%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
73.1%
Convicted
271
Cases
33th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
271 cases · 2025

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If Officer C Hogston filed your case in Bristol, here's what the data shows: 26.9% of their 271 cases were dismissed, and 73.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 33% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (199 cases, 37.1% dismissed), followed by Other (50 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 271 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Bristol 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
Traffic Infraction 199 37.1%
Other 50 9.1%
Driving Suspended Guide 8 0.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 5 40.0%

Other Officers in Bristol

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Sgt M W Edwards 813 23.5%
Officer D Clayman 611 21.6%
Officer A Loureiro 490 38.8%
Trooper R L Stiltner 474 25.3%
Officer T Gillespie 449 27.9%

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 Officer C Hogston have a 26.9% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 271 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 33% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Officer C Hogston include Traffic Infraction (199 cases), Other (50 cases), Driving Suspended (8 cases), Reckless Driving (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 8 Driving Suspended cases involving Officer C Hogston in Bristol, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Bristol.
Based on 5 Reckless Driving cases involving Officer C Hogston in Bristol, 40.0% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Bristol.
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. 271 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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