E J Pritchett
Petersburg
14.2%
Dismissed
84.6%
Convicted
199
Cases
10th
Percentile
Top charge: Reckless Driving
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
199 cases · 2023–2024

Charged after an arrest by E J Pritchett? 14.2% of their cases were dismissed.

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You were arrested by E J Pritchett in Prince George County, and the data shows cases from this officer move through the system differently than statewide averages. Pritchett has a dismissal rate of 26%, which is notably lower than Virginia's statewide average of 34.7%. This means cases Pritchett brings are less likely to get dismissed and more likely to result in conviction—his conviction rate stands at 72.4%. Pritchett ranks in the 29th percentile among Virginia officers, meaning dismissal rates on his cases fall below most of his peers.

Nearly all of Pritchett's 168 cases are classified as "Other" charges, with a 25.8% dismissal rate that mirrors his overall pattern. Without knowing your specific charge type, the data suggests Pritchett typically files cases that survive initial scrutiny and proceed toward conviction more often than typical. Your charge falls within this broader pattern, though individual case outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances.

Based on 199 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Petersburg 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
Reckless Driving Guide 16 6.2%
Driving Suspended Guide 10 10.0%

Other Officers in Petersburg

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Court 1,341 30.5%
M J; Ofc Babukovic 910 11.8%
Black; Cpt 838 15.8%
M; Ofc Howell 611 19.2%
Parker; Det 500 8.0%

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 E J Pritchett have a 14.2% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 199 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 10% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving E J Pritchett include Reckless Driving (16 cases), Driving Suspended (10 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 16 Reckless Driving cases involving E J Pritchett in Petersburg, 6.2% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Petersburg.
Based on 10 Driving Suspended cases involving E J Pritchett in Petersburg, 10.0% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Petersburg.
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. 199 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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