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Charged after an arrest by S Hines? 46.8% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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S Hines
Richmond City
46.8%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
52.3%
Convicted
709
Cases
564
Resolved here
72th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
709 cases · 2025

If S Hines filed your case in Richmond City, here's what the data shows: of 709 cases filed, 564 reached an outcome — 46.8% were dismissed and 52.3% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 72% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (256 cases, 46.7% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (238 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 709 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Richmond City District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: July 8, 2026

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Other 256 46.7%
Traffic Infraction 238 40.6%
Reckless Driving Guide 212 53.0%

Other Officers in Richmond City

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
E Marshall 2,052 68.9%
E E Marshall 1,057 67.2%
R Jamison 698 50.8%
D Longoria 671 55.3%
E Dandridge 589 35.6%

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 S Hines have a 46.8% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 709 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 72% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving S Hines include Other (256 cases), Traffic Infraction (238 cases), Reckless Driving (212 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 212 Reckless Driving cases involving S Hines in Richmond City, 181 reached an outcome and 53.0% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Richmond City.
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. 709 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

46.8% of this officer's cases in Richmond City are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.