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Charged after an arrest by C M Leidich? 31.6% of their cases were dismissed.

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C M Leidich
Lynchburg
31.6%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
63.2%
Convicted
234
Cases
43th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
234 cases · 2025

What were you charged with?

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

If C M Leidich filed your case in Lynchburg, here's what the data shows: 31.6% of their 234 cases were dismissed, and 63.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 43% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (72 cases, 26.8% dismissed), followed by Other (53 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 234 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Lynchburg 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 M Leidich resolve, by charge

Highest dismissalWeapons Offense — 50.0% of 7 cases, the highest among this officer's most common charges.

Top 4 charges by case volume · Lynchburg · 2025 public court records · methodology

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 72 26.8%
Other 53 54.1%
Driving Suspended Guide 45 20.5%
Drug Possession Guide 20 12.5%
Public Intoxication Guide 14 8.3%
Weapons Offense Guide 7 50.0%

Other Officers in Lynchburg

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
M D Bauserman 906 18.3%
Lynchburg General District Ct 829 47.2%
J W Farrar 654 17.4%
B A Orrock 390 27.6%
M S Dondero 343 25.6%

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 M Leidich have a 31.6% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 234 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 43% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving C M Leidich include Traffic Infraction (72 cases), Other (53 cases), Driving Suspended (45 cases), Drug Possession (20 cases), Public Intoxication (14 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 45 Driving Suspended cases involving C M Leidich in Lynchburg, 20.5% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Lynchburg.
Based on 20 Drug Possession cases involving C M Leidich in Lynchburg, 12.5% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Lynchburg.
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. 234 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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