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Charged after an arrest by Dep; Fcso Fisher? 19.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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Context for this record: 82% of Dep; Fcso Fisher's 424 cases are Traffic Infraction — a single charge category, often involving automated enforcement (photo speed cameras, toll/HOV cameras) or administrative filings. The dismissal rate above reflects how that specific category is handled, not what typically happens with arrest-based charges. If you were arrested, look at the charge breakdown below for the most relevant comparison.

Dep; Fcso Fisher
Franklin County
19.9%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
80.1%
Convicted
424
Cases
20th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
424 cases · 2025

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If Dep; Fcso Fisher filed your case in Franklin County, here's what the data shows: 19.9% of their 424 cases were dismissed, and 80.1% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 20% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (347 cases, 17.7% dismissed), followed by Other (36 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 424 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Franklin 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

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 347 17.7%
Other 36 29.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 16 31.2%
DUI / DWI Guide 14 21.4%

Other Officers in Franklin County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Tpr; Vsp Logan 897 30.7%
Chief; Bmpd Pruett 709 31.3%
Dep; Fcso Lester 492 47.6%
Inv; Fcso Wickline 370 28.2%
Dep; Fcso Russell 280 41.9%

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 Dep; Fcso Fisher have a 19.9% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 424 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 20% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Dep; Fcso Fisher include Traffic Infraction (347 cases), Other (36 cases), Driving Suspended (16 cases), DUI / DWI (14 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 16 Driving Suspended cases involving Dep; Fcso Fisher in Franklin County, 31.2% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Franklin County.
Based on 14 DUI / DWI cases involving Dep; Fcso Fisher in Franklin County, 21.4% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Franklin 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. 424 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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