What is the case dismissal rate for cases involving B D Nichols?

Cases involving B D Nichols have a 78.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 65 resolved cases of 81 from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 94% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.

What types of charges appear in B D Nichols's case records?

The most common charges in cases involving B D Nichols include Larceny / Theft, Drug Possession, Other, based on public court records.

What happens with Larceny / Theft cases involving B D Nichols in Fairfax County?

Of 18 Larceny / Theft cases involving B D Nichols in Fairfax County, 17 reached an outcome; 76.5% of those were dismissed. View the full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Fairfax County at virginiacourtfile.com.

What happens with Drug Possession cases involving B D Nichols in Fairfax County?

Of 15 Drug Possession cases involving B D Nichols in Fairfax County, 10 reached an outcome; 100.0% of those were dismissed. View the full Drug Possession outcomes for Fairfax County at virginiacourtfile.com.

B D Nichols — Fairfax County

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Charged after an arrest by B D Nichols? 78.5% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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B D Nichols

Fairfax County

78.5%

Dismissed

▲ vs 40.5% statewide

21.5%

Convicted

81

Cases

65

Resolved here

94th

Percentile

Top charge: Larceny / Theft

81 cases · 2025

Based on 81 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in B D Nichols's cases for your specific charge.

Larceny / Theft 76.5% dismissed Drug Possession 100.0% dismissed Public Intoxication 50.0% dismissed Obstruction 50.0% dismissed Assault & Battery 100.0% dismissed

If B D Nichols filed your case in Fairfax County, here's what the data shows: of 81 cases filed, 65 reached an outcome — 78.5% were dismissed and 21.5% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 94% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Larceny / Theft (18 cases, 76.5% dismissed), followed by Drug Possession (15 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 81 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Fairfax 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving B D Nichols resolve, by charge

Drug Possession 100.0% Assault & Battery 100.0% Larceny / Theft 76.5% Public Intoxication 50.0% Obstruction 50.0%

Highest dismissalDrug Possession — 100.0% of 10 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 5 charges by case volume · Fairfax County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge	Cases	Dismissal Rate
Larceny / Theft Guide	18	76.5%
Drug Possession Guide	15	100.0%
Other	12	75.0%
Public Intoxication Guide	8	50.0%
Obstruction Guide	6	50.0%
Assault & Battery Guide	5	100.0%
Traffic Infraction	5	100.0%

Other Officers in Fairfax County

Officer	Cases	Dismissal Rate
C S Chessnoe	5,023	47.5%
S Faett	4,036	99.9%
R C Silva	1,719	100.0%
A L Mcinnes	1,481	26.0%
B A Hungarter	1,267	27.3%

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 B D Nichols have a 78.5% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 81 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 94% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.

The most common charges in cases involving B D Nichols include Larceny / Theft (18 cases), Drug Possession (15 cases), Other (12 cases), Public Intoxication (8 cases), Obstruction (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.

Of 18 Larceny / Theft cases involving B D Nichols in Fairfax County, 17 reached an outcome and 76.5% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Fairfax County.

Of 15 Drug Possession cases involving B D Nichols in Fairfax County, 10 reached an outcome and 100.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Fairfax 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. 81 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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