John Koda
Amherst County
4.9%
Dismissed
88.5%
Convicted
250
Cases
2th
Percentile
Top charge: Driving Suspended
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
250 cases · 2023–2024

Charged after an arrest by John Koda? 4.9% of their cases were dismissed.

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You were arrested by John Koda in Amherst County, and the numbers show a pattern heavily favoring conviction. His 88.5% conviction rate is significantly higher than what happens statewide—Virginia's average dismissal rate is 34.7%, but Koda's is just 4.9%. This puts him in the 2nd percentile among Virginia officers, meaning very few dismiss cases like he does. When you're arrested by Koda, convictions are the strong statistical outcome rather than the exception.

The breakdown shows almost all his cases (240 of 250) fall under "Other" charges with a 4.5% dismissal rate, while his eight Driving Suspended cases show zero dismissals. Without knowing your specific charge, you're likely in that larger "Other" category where dismissals are rare. The pattern suggests Koda's arrests tend to result in convictions across the board, regardless of charge type. This reflects his overall approach to cases in Amherst County courts.

Based on 250 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Amherst 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
Driving Suspended Guide 8 0.0%

Other Officers in Amherst County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
David Wilson 2,962 3.6%
William Cheek 1,469 9.7%
P M Bourque 778 2.6%
M Blankenship 492 12.5%
Nicholes Anthony Deal 489 9.7%

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 John Koda have a 4.9% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 250 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 2% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving John Koda include Driving Suspended (8 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 8 Driving Suspended cases involving John Koda in Amherst County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Amherst 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. 250 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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