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Charged after an arrest by C B Smith? 27.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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C B Smith
Frederick County
27.0%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
73.0%
Convicted
478
Cases
33th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
478 cases · 2025

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If C B Smith filed your case in Frederick County, here's what the data shows: 27.0% of their 478 cases were dismissed, and 73.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 33% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (247 cases, 18.6% dismissed), followed by Other (84 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 478 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Frederick 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

Exhibit · Dismissal rate by charge

How cases involving C B Smith resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalDrug Possession — 100.0% of 20 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 7 charges by case volume · Frederick County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 247 18.6%
Other 84 55.1%
DUI / DWI Guide 40 0.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 38 15.2%
Drug Possession Guide 20 100.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 16 0.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 11 87.5%
Obstruction Guide 9 75.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Frederick County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
W D Alsberry 731 23.2%
B E Thomas 654 17.2%
B A Armstrong 526 15.5%
W T Diberardine 473 35.5%
T T Clark 433 42.7%

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 C B Smith have a 27.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 478 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 33% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving C B Smith include Traffic Infraction (247 cases), Other (84 cases), DUI / DWI (40 cases), Reckless Driving (38 cases), Drug Possession (20 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 40 DUI / DWI cases involving C B Smith in Frederick County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Frederick County.
Based on 38 Reckless Driving cases involving C B Smith in Frederick County, 15.2% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Frederick 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. 478 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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