Home / Officers / G Prater

G Prater — Smyth County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 165 cases involving this officer

2 Virginians asked for a free case review this week.

Charged after an arrest by G Prater? 22.1% of their cases were dismissed.

Ask a Smyth County attorney — free
G Prater
Smyth County
22.1%
Dismissed
▼ vs 40.5% statewide
73.3%
Convicted
165
Cases
24th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
165 cases · 2025
Based on 165 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If G Prater filed your case in Smyth County, here's what the data shows: 22.1% of their 165 cases were dismissed, and 73.3% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 24% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (103 cases, 20.5% dismissed), followed by Other (62 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 165 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Smyth 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 103 20.5%
Other 62 24.5%

Other Officers in Smyth County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J. Davis 1,120 16.3%
R Fedorchuk 832 11.9%
M. Yingling 807 8.9%
A Smith 753 17.6%
T. Bresette 730 10.0%

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 G Prater have a 22.1% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 165 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 24% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving G Prater include Traffic Infraction (103 cases), Other (62 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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. 165 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

What's Next

22.1% of this officer's cases in Smyth County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.

Ask a Smyth County attorney — free