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Cody Looney

Buchanan County · What happened in 94 cases involving this officer

Cody Looney
Buchanan County
28.0%
Dismissed
72.0%
Convicted
94
Cases
33th
Percentile
Top charge: Public Intoxication
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
94 cases · 2023–2024
Court Outcome Intelligence VirginiaCourtFile.com

Charged after an arrest by Cody Looney? 28.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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What were you charged with?

See what happened in Cody Looney's cases for your specific charge.

Public Intoxication 19.0% dismissed DUI / DWI 0.0% dismissed Driving Suspended 0.0% dismissed Weapons Offense 100.0% dismissed Larceny / Theft 0.0% dismissed

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If you were arrested by Officer Cody Looney in Buchanan County, your case faces steeper odds than the Virginia average. His overall conviction rate is 72 percent compared to the statewide dismissal rate of 35 percent—meaning cases he arrests are dismissed less often. He sits in the bottom third statewide for dismissal rates, about 7 percentage points below average. Out of 94 cases he's filed, 72 resulted in convictions, suggesting prosecutors and courts have found his arrests substantive.

Your specific charge matters significantly. If you were charged with DUI, DWI, or driving with a suspended license, those charges show zero dismissals in his record—all cases prosecuted to conviction. Public intoxication charges he files are dismissed only 19 percent of the time, well below his other arrest categories. The "Other" charges show a much higher dismissal rate at 50 percent. Where your charge falls in this breakdown will shape what typically happens in cases like yours in Buchanan County.

Based on 94 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Buchanan 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 28 19.0%
DUI / DWI Guide 10 0.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 8 0.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 5 100.0%
Larceny / Theft Guide 5 0.0%

Other Officers in Buchanan County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
The Court 1,260 86.1%
C Chapman 847 24.2%
J W Harris 696 17.3%
C J; Tpr Burkes 446 25.8%
D W Billiter 422 26.8%

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 Cody Looney have a 28.0% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 94 cases from 2023-2024 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 Cody Looney include Public Intoxication (28 cases), DUI / DWI (10 cases), Driving Suspended (8 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 28 Public Intoxication cases involving Cody Looney in Buchanan County, 19.0% were dismissed. View full Public Intoxication outcomes for Buchanan County.
Based on 10 DUI / DWI cases involving Cody Looney in Buchanan County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Buchanan 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. 94 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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