Charged after an arrest by Daniel Ray Shores? 10.7% of their cases were dismissed.

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Daniel Ray Shores
Amherst County
10.7%
Dismissed
88.1%
Convicted
173
Cases
6th
Percentile
Top charge: Driving Suspended
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
173 cases · 2023–2024

If Daniel Ray Shores filed your case in Amherst County, here's what the data shows: 10.7% of their 173 cases were dismissed, and 88.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Amherst County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 6% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Driving Suspended (6 cases, 0.0% dismissed). 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 173 public court records, 2023–2024. 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: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Driving Suspended Guide 6 0.0%

Other Officers in Amherst County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
David Wilson 2,962 3.6%
William Cheek 1,469 9.7%
P M Bourque 778 2.6%
M Blankenship 492 12.5%
Nicholes Anthony Deal 489 9.7%

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 Daniel Ray Shores have a 10.7% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 173 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 6% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Daniel Ray Shores include Driving Suspended (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 6 Driving Suspended cases involving Daniel Ray Shores in Amherst County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended 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, 2023–2024. 173 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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