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S L Batton — Roanoke City Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 35 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by S L Batton? 30.8% of their cases were dismissed.

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S L Batton
Roanoke City
30.8%
Dismissed
69.2%
Convicted
35
Cases
41th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
35 cases · 2025
Based on 35 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If S L Batton filed your case in Roanoke City, here's what the data shows: 30.8% of their 35 cases were dismissed, and 69.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Roanoke City average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 41% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (12 cases, 22.2% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (10 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 35 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Roanoke City 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
Other 12 22.2%
Traffic Infraction 10 20.0%

Other Officers in Roanoke City

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
K R Wilkerson 1,306 20.3%
C Shively 465 17.3%
R S Mason 459 11.5%
R Franklin 414 24.7%
R E Sanders 401 24.2%

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 S L Batton have a 30.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 35 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 41% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving S L Batton include Other (12 cases), Traffic Infraction (10 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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. 35 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

What's Next

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