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Pendleton
Charlottesville
45.5%
Dismissed
54.5%
Convicted
45
Cases
67th
Percentile
Top charge: Reckless Driving
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
45 cases · 2023–2024
Court Outcome Intelligence VirginiaCourtFile.com

Charged after an arrest by Pendleton? 45.5% of their cases were dismissed — above the Charlottesville average.

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What were you charged with?

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

Reckless Driving 12.5% dismissed Larceny / Theft 66.7% dismissed

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If Pendleton filed your case in Charlottesville, here's what the data shows: 45.5% of their 45 cases were dismissed, and 54.5% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Charlottesville average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 67% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Reckless Driving (8 cases, 12.5% dismissed), followed by Larceny / Theft (5 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 45 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Charlottesville 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
Reckless Driving Guide 8 12.5%
Larceny / Theft Guide 5 66.7%

Other Officers in Charlottesville

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J Sandridge 2,697 48.1%
Bench 702 64.4%
Mullins 426 35.9%
Curry 327 36.7%
Burchardt 306 32.4%

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 Pendleton have a 45.5% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 45 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 67% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Pendleton include Reckless Driving (8 cases), Larceny / Theft (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 8 Reckless Driving cases involving Pendleton in Charlottesville, 12.5% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Charlottesville.
Based on 5 Larceny / Theft cases involving Pendleton in Charlottesville, 66.7% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Charlottesville.
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. 45 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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