J M Natoli
Chesterfield County · What happened in 536 cases involving this officer
Charged after an arrest by J M Natoli? 43.7% of their cases were dismissed — above the Chesterfield County average.
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You were arrested by Officer Natoli in Chesterfield County, and your case has a better-than-average chance of being dismissed. Natoli's dismissal rate of 43.7% runs significantly higher than Virginia's statewide average of 34.7%—a nine-point gap that puts this officer in the top third of all Virginia officers by dismissal frequency. This pattern suggests cases filed by this officer face meaningful challenges in court, though more than half of arrests still result in conviction. Your specific outcome depends heavily on what you were charged with.
The charge matters enormously in your situation. If you're facing a larceny or theft charge, dismissal is likely—75% of those cases are dismissed. Drug possession charges filed by this officer have been dismissed at a 100% rate. But if you're charged with driving suspended, you're facing much steeper odds, with only a 14.3% dismissal rate. Most of Natoli's cases fall into an "Other" category with a 42% dismissal rate. Where your charge lands within these patterns will significantly shape what typically happens next.
Based on 536 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Chesterfield 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Larceny / Theft Guide | 27 | 75.0% |
| Driving Suspended Guide | 16 | 14.3% |
| Drug Possession Guide | 11 | 100.0% |
| Failure to Appear | 10 | 62.5% |
| DUI / DWI Guide | 8 | 0.0% |
| Reckless Driving Guide | 6 | 50.0% |
| Fraud / Forgery Guide | 5 | 50.0% |
Other Officers in Chesterfield County
| Officer | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| J E Ardis | 2,592 | 18.5% |
| P M Bishop | 2,553 | 16.3% |
| S Scott | 1,925 | 17.8% |
| N A Cardona | 1,693 | 23.8% |
| L C Curtis | 1,323 | 21.1% |
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.
Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 536 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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43.7% of this officer's cases in Chesterfield County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.