V Branch
Roanoke County · What happened in 162 cases involving this officer
Charged after an arrest by V Branch? 31.7% of their cases were dismissed.
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You were arrested by Officer V Branch in Roanoke County, and here's what the data shows about cases like yours. Branch's 31.7% dismissal rate runs slightly below Virginia's statewide average of 34.7%, meaning cases get dismissed less often with this officer than they typically do across the state. However, Branch performs better than 59% of peer officers, putting dismissals in a middling range. A conviction rate of 68.3% means roughly two-thirds of cases result in conviction, which tracks closely with state patterns.
The charges Branch most frequently files fall into an "Other" category (86% of cases), where dismissals happen in about one-third of cases. If you were charged with Driving Suspended, dismissals occur more frequently at 42.9%. By sharp contrast, DUI/DWI charges show zero dismissals across six cases—those charges proceed to conviction consistently. Public Intoxication falls between, with a 25% dismissal rate. Where your charge fits in this breakdown matters significantly for what typically happens next.
Based on 162 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Roanoke County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: December 2024
Cases by Charge Type
| Charge | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Driving Suspended Guide | 7 | 42.9% |
| DUI / DWI Guide | 6 | 0.0% |
| Public Intoxication Guide | 5 | 25.0% |
Other Officers in Roanoke County
| Officer | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| W Hoopes | 1,559 | 30.6% |
| E S Austin | 1,537 | 31.6% |
| K W Cahoon | 1,321 | 26.9% |
| M R Clark | 1,117 | 19.2% |
| D L Cook | 1,080 | 26.1% |
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.
Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 162 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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