Eric Ketchum
Albemarle County
32.8%
Dismissed
60.5%
Convicted
213
Cases
43th
Percentile
Top charge: Reckless Driving
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
213 cases · 2023–2024

Charged after an arrest by Eric Ketchum? 32.8% of their cases were dismissed.

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If Eric Ketchum filed your case in Albemarle County, here's what the data shows: 32.8% of their 213 cases were dismissed, and 60.5% resulted in conviction. That's near the Albemarle County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 43% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Reckless Driving (31 cases, 9.7% dismissed), followed by Driving Suspended (12 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 213 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Albemarle 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
Reckless Driving Guide 31 9.7%
Driving Suspended Guide 12 50.0%

Other Officers in Albemarle County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
David Huffman 1,142 37.2%
John Vanwitzenburg 1,118 39.9%
Paul Quillon 1,032 52.6%
Albemarle General District 1,018 59.8%
Katherine Kane 801 47.8%

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 Eric Ketchum have a 32.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 213 cases from 2023-2024 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 Eric Ketchum include Reckless Driving (31 cases), Driving Suspended (12 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 31 Reckless Driving cases involving Eric Ketchum in Albemarle County, 9.7% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Albemarle County.
Based on 12 Driving Suspended cases involving Eric Ketchum in Albemarle County, 50.0% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Albemarle 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. 213 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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