Charged after an arrest by Trooper J Throckmorton? 9.7% of their cases were dismissed.

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Trooper J Throckmorton
Halifax County
9.7%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
90.3%
Convicted
129
Cases
7th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
129 cases · 2025

If Trooper J Throckmorton filed your case in Halifax County, here's what the data shows: 9.7% of their 129 cases were dismissed, and 90.3% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 7% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (85 cases, 12.5% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (31 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 129 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Halifax 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
Other 85 12.5%
Traffic Infraction 31 0.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 12 8.3%

Other Officers in Halifax County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Trooper R L Compton 714 9.0%
Officer S Dyer 477 12.6%
Trooper C Fisher 436 15.5%
Trooper E Medley 338 13.5%
Trooper E W Medley 303 23.7%

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 Trooper J Throckmorton have a 9.7% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 129 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 7% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Trooper J Throckmorton include Other (85 cases), Traffic Infraction (31 cases), Reckless Driving (12 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 12 Reckless Driving cases involving Trooper J Throckmorton in Halifax County, 8.3% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Halifax 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. 129 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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