Charged after an arrest by Nicholes Anthony Deal? 12.4% of their cases were dismissed.

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Context for this record: 88% of Nicholes Anthony Deal's 623 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.

Nicholes Anthony Deal
Amherst County
12.4%
Dismissed
80.9%
Convicted
623
Cases
10th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
623 cases · 2025

If Nicholes Anthony Deal filed your case in Amherst County, here's what the data shows: 12.4% of their 623 cases were dismissed, and 80.9% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Amherst County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 10% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (549 cases, 12.1% dismissed), followed by Other (57 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 623 public court records, 2025. 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: May 2, 2026

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 549 12.1%
Other 57 12.5%
Driving Suspended Guide 16 18.8%

Other Officers in Amherst County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
David Wilson 2,214 3.4%
Matthew Minnick 229 10.2%
Dallas A Hill 224 2.7%
Tpr P M Bourque 218 3.3%
Brian Anderson 204 5.9%

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 Nicholes Anthony Deal have a 12.4% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 623 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 10% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Nicholes Anthony Deal include Traffic Infraction (549 cases), Other (57 cases), Driving Suspended (16 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 16 Driving Suspended cases involving Nicholes Anthony Deal in Amherst County, 18.8% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Amherst 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. 623 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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