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L Nicholson — Clarke County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 130 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by L Nicholson? 25.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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Context for this record: 89% of L Nicholson's 130 cases are Traffic Infraction — a single charge category, often involving automated enforcement (photo speed cameras, toll/HOV cameras) or administrative filings. The dismissal rate above reflects how that specific category is handled, not what typically happens with arrest-based charges. If you were arrested, look at the charge breakdown below for the most relevant comparison.

L Nicholson
Clarke County
25.0%
Dismissed
75.0%
Convicted
130
Cases
29th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
130 cases · 2025
Based on 130 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If L Nicholson filed your case in Clarke County, here's what the data shows: 25.0% of their 130 cases were dismissed, and 75.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Clarke County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 29% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (116 cases, 27.8% dismissed), followed by Other (10 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 130 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Clarke 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 116 27.8%
Other 10 25.0%

Other Officers in Clarke County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
L Holsinger 353 9.4%
D Allen 330 34.5%
E Caldwell 263 23.1%
J Grable 262 30.6%
J Neal 240 24.3%

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 L Nicholson have a 25.0% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 130 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 29% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving L Nicholson include Traffic Infraction (116 cases), Other (10 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. 130 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

What's Next

25.0% of this officer's cases in Clarke County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.

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