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S Martin — Hanover County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 153 cases involving this officer

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Charged after an arrest by S Martin? 23.7% of their cases were dismissed.

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S Martin
Hanover County
23.7%
Dismissed
▼ vs 40.5% statewide
65.3%
Convicted
153
Cases
118
Resolved here
27th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
153 cases · 2025
Based on 153 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If S Martin filed your case in Hanover County, here's what the data shows: of 153 cases filed, 118 reached an outcome — 23.7% were dismissed and 65.3% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 27% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (104 cases, 21.6% dismissed), followed by Other (28 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 153 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Hanover County 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
Traffic Infraction 104 21.6%
Other 28 36.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 19 16.7%

Other Officers in Hanover County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
G Stephenson 985 6.6%
J. S. Gomes 506 23.1%
J. L. Luck 430 28.8%
J Moore 405 12.2%
G Zaki 404 11.9%

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 Martin have a 23.7% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 153 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 27% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving S Martin include Traffic Infraction (104 cases), Other (28 cases), Reckless Driving (19 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 19 Reckless Driving cases involving S Martin in Hanover County, 18 reached an outcome and 16.7% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Hanover 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. 153 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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