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Michael Stogdale — Nelson County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 187 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by Michael Stogdale? 3.1% of their cases were dismissed.

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Michael Stogdale
Nelson County
3.1%
Dismissed
▼ vs 40.5% statewide
92.7%
Convicted
187
Cases
2th
Percentile
Top charge: Other
187 cases · 2025
Based on 187 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If Michael Stogdale filed your case in Nelson County, here's what the data shows: 3.1% of their 187 cases were dismissed, and 92.7% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 2% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Other (99 cases, 4.8% dismissed), followed by Traffic Infraction (69 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 187 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Nelson 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
Other 99 4.8%
Traffic Infraction 69 2.8%
Reckless Driving Guide 16 0.0%

Other Officers in Nelson County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Keith W Brown 1,002 11.0%
Eric Gibson 573 8.5%
Bryan Brookins 470 3.7%
Robert Richardson 358 6.2%
Hackenbracht 149 6.3%

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 Michael Stogdale have a 3.1% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 187 cases from 2025 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 Michael Stogdale include Other (99 cases), Traffic Infraction (69 cases), Reckless Driving (16 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 16 Reckless Driving cases involving Michael Stogdale in Nelson County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Nelson 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, 2025. 187 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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