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R Smith

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R Smith
Chesapeake
40.5%
Dismissed
58.6%
Convicted
146
Cases
58th
Percentile
Top charge: Larceny / Theft
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
146 cases · 2023–2024
Court Outcome Intelligence VirginiaCourtFile.com

Charged after an arrest by R Smith? 40.5% of their cases were dismissed — above the Chesapeake average.

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Larceny / Theft 91.7% dismissed DUI / DWI 10.0% dismissed Property Destruction 100.0% dismissed Driving Suspended 50.0% dismissed

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If R Smith filed your case in Chesapeake, here's what the data shows: 40.5% of their 146 cases were dismissed, and 58.6% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Chesapeake average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 58% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Larceny / Theft (15 cases, 91.7% dismissed), followed by DUI / DWI (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 146 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Chesapeake 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
Larceny / Theft Guide 15 91.7%
DUI / DWI Guide 10 10.0%
Property Destruction 5 100.0%
Driving Suspended Guide 5 50.0%

Other Officers in Chesapeake

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Z Caprio 1,801 8.6%
J Cook 1,639 15.1%
I Abernathy 1,342 22.9%
A Dorr 1,268 15.8%
S Velez 1,118 15.9%

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 R Smith have a 40.5% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 146 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 58% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving R Smith include Larceny / Theft (15 cases), DUI / DWI (10 cases), Property Destruction (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 15 Larceny / Theft cases involving R Smith in Chesapeake, 91.7% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Chesapeake.
Based on 10 DUI / DWI cases involving R Smith in Chesapeake, 10.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Chesapeake.
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. 146 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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