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Charged after an arrest by C C Smallshaw? 40.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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C C Smallshaw
Amherst County
40.0%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
60.0%
Convicted
56
Cases
45
Resolved here
60th
Percentile
Top charge: DUI / DWI
56 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

See what happened in C C Smallshaw's cases for your specific charge.

If C C Smallshaw filed your case in Amherst County, here's what the data shows: of 56 cases filed, 45 reached an outcome — 40.0% were dismissed and 60.0% resulted in conviction. That's near the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 60% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is DUI / DWI (11 cases, 0.0% dismissed), followed by Other (10 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 56 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Amherst 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 C C Smallshaw resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalDrug Possession — 100.0% of 1 resolved cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 3 charges by case volume · Amherst County · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
DUI / DWI Guide 11 0.0%
Other 10 70.0%
Public Intoxication Guide 8 0.0%
Drug Possession Guide 5 100.0%

Other Officers in Amherst County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
David Wilson 2,383 3.8%
Nicholes Anthony Deal 701 11.9%
Tpr J Coleman 234 4.9%
Matthew Minnick 229 10.2%
Dallas A Hill 224 2.7%

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 C Smallshaw have a 40.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 56 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 60% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving C C Smallshaw include DUI / DWI (11 cases), Other (10 cases), Public Intoxication (8 cases), Drug Possession (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Of 11 DUI / DWI cases involving C C Smallshaw in Amherst County, 10 reached an outcome and 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Amherst County.
Of 8 Public Intoxication cases involving C C Smallshaw in Amherst County, 5 reached an outcome and 0.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Amherst 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. 56 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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