M A Sekellick
Fairfax County · What happened in 197 cases involving this officer
Charged after an arrest by M A Sekellick? 43.6% of their cases were dismissed — above the Fairfax County average.
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You were arrested by Officer Sekellick in Fairfax County, and the data suggests your case has a better-than-average chance of being dismissed. Officer Sekellick's dismissal rate is 43.6 percent across 197 cases, which runs about 9 percentage points higher than Virginia's statewide average of 34.7 percent. This means cases from this officer are dismissed more often than typical—he ranks in the 64th percentile among Virginia officers on dismissal rates. While he still secures convictions in most cases, the elevated dismissal rate suggests either that cases brought by this officer face more legal challenges or that the charges don't always hold up in court.
Your specific outcome depends heavily on what you were charged with. The vast majority of Officer Sekellick's cases fall under "Other" charges, which dismiss at 41.2 percent. If you were charged with trespassing or larceny/theft, you're looking at significantly higher dismissal rates around 60 to 67 percent. However, if charged with public intoxication, dismissals drop to 25 percent—well below even the statewide average. Understanding your particular charge type is crucial to gauging what typically happens next.
Based on 197 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Public Intoxication Guide | 12 | 25.0% |
| Trespassing Guide | 8 | 66.7% |
| Larceny / Theft Guide | 7 | 60.0% |
| Drug Possession Guide | 6 | 50.0% |
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. 197 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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43.6% of this officer's cases in Fairfax County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.