K Benedict
Fairfax County · What happened in 178 cases involving this officer
Charged after an arrest by K Benedict? 35.5% of their cases were dismissed — above the Fairfax County average.
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You were arrested by Officer K Benedict in Fairfax County. Overall, 35.5% of cases this officer brings get dismissed and 62.1% result in conviction. That dismissal rate is slightly above Virginia's statewide average of 34.7%, meaning charges from this officer are dismissed at a rate comparable to what happens across the state. Officer Benedict is performing near the middle of the range for officers statewide, which suggests fairly typical outcomes—no obvious pattern of unusually strong or weak cases.
The majority of Officer Benedict's arrests fall under "Other" charges, where about 28% get dismissed. But your specific charge matters significantly. If you were arrested for Larceny or Theft, every single case this officer has brought has been dismissed, though that's based on only 18 cases. Obstruction charges also show a high dismissal rate at 80%. DUI charges tell a different story—only 27% get dismissed in those cases. Where your charge falls within this breakdown will give you a clearer picture of what typically happens with the specific offense you're facing.
Based on 178 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Fairfax 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 | 18 | 100.0% |
| DUI / DWI Guide | 13 | 27.3% |
Other Officers in Fairfax County
| Officer | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| B A Edwards | 8,729 | 41.5% |
| A W Depoto | 4,007 | 27.2% |
| C S Chessnoe | 2,792 | 41.9% |
| J Sledge | 2,462 | 22.1% |
| A Janeczko | 2,383 | 34.7% |
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. 178 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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