John Koda
Amherst County · What happened in 250 cases involving this officer
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% |
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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. 250 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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