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A L Smith

Alleghany County · What happened in 62 cases involving this officer

A L Smith
Alleghany County
64.6%
Dismissed
35.4%
Convicted
62
Cases
87th
Percentile
Top charge: Public Intoxication
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
62 cases · 2023–2024
Court Outcome Intelligence VirginiaCourtFile.com

Charged after an arrest by A L Smith? 64.6% of their cases were dismissed — above the Alleghany County average.

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What were you charged with?

See what happened in A L Smith's cases for your specific charge.

Public Intoxication 57.1% dismissed Drug Possession 100.0% dismissed Larceny / Theft 83.3% dismissed

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If A L Smith filed your case in Alleghany County, here's what the data shows: 64.6% of their 62 cases were dismissed, and 35.4% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Alleghany County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 87% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Public Intoxication (8 cases, 57.1% dismissed), followed by Drug Possession (7 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 62 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Alleghany 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
Public Intoxication Guide 8 57.1%
Drug Possession Guide 7 100.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 6 83.3%

Other Officers in Alleghany County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J L Vinson 1,794 46.8%
B Hobbs 1,193 27.5%
E R Mann 1,000 35.8%
J R Wright 846 39.6%
M C Forbes 725 29.7%

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 A L Smith have a 64.6% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 62 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 87% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving A L Smith include Public Intoxication (8 cases), Drug Possession (7 cases), Larceny / Theft (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 8 Public Intoxication cases involving A L Smith in Alleghany County, 57.1% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Alleghany County.
Based on 7 Drug Possession cases involving A L Smith in Alleghany County, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Alleghany 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, 2023–2024. 62 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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