Charged after an arrest by R Sachno? 41.0% of their cases were dismissed — above the Albemarle County average.

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R Sachno
Albemarle County
41.0%
Dismissed
59.0%
Convicted
66
Cases
59th
Percentile
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
66 cases · 2023–2024

You were arrested by Officer R Sachno in Albemarle County, and your case reflects a pattern worth understanding. Of the 66 cases this officer has filed, 41% were dismissed and 59% resulted in convictions. That dismissal rate runs about 6 percentage points higher than Virginia's statewide average of 35%, suggesting cases involving this officer face slightly better odds of being dismissed. However, you're still more likely to be convicted than acquitted or dismissed, so the outcome remains uncertain.

The vast majority of cases Officer Sachno files fall under "Other" charges rather than specific felonies or misdemeanors listed separately in this data. Among those cases, about 40% get dismissed. Without knowing your specific charge category, that's the baseline rate you're working with. The relatively high dismissal rate compared to the state could reflect how Albemarle County's courts handle these particular charges, the strength of evidence in Officer Sachno's cases, or how cases are processed in this jurisdiction.

Based on 66 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Albemarle 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

Other Officers in Albemarle County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
David Huffman 1,142 37.2%
John Vanwitzenburg 1,118 39.9%
Paul Quillon 1,032 52.6%
Albemarle General District 1,018 59.8%
Katherine Kane 801 47.8%

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 R Sachno have a 41.0% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 66 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 59% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
Detailed charge breakdown is available in the table above.
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, 2023–2024. 66 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

41.0% of this officer's cases in Albemarle County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.