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Charged after an arrest by R M Whisenhunt? 20.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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R M Whisenhunt
Fairfax County
20.9%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
77.0%
Convicted
304
Cases
22th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
304 cases · 2025

If R M Whisenhunt filed your case in Fairfax County, here's what the data shows: 20.9% of their 304 cases were dismissed, and 77.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 22% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (178 cases, 15.5% dismissed), followed by Other (108 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 304 public court records, 2025. 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: May 2, 2026

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 178 15.5%
Other 108 30.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 13 0.0%

Other Officers in Fairfax County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C S Chessnoe 5,023 47.5%
S Faett 4,036 99.9%
R C Silva 1,719 100.0%
A L Mcinnes 1,481 26.0%
B A Hungarter 1,267 27.3%

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 R M Whisenhunt have a 20.9% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 304 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 22% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving R M Whisenhunt include Traffic Infraction (178 cases), Other (108 cases), DUI / DWI (13 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 13 DUI / DWI cases involving R M Whisenhunt in Fairfax County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI 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, 2025. 304 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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