Charged after an arrest by Ryan J Palmer? 18.0% of their cases were dismissed.

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Ryan J Palmer
Northampton County
18.0%
Dismissed
80.9%
Convicted
1,173
Cases
15th
Percentile
Top charge: Reckless Driving
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
1,173 cases · 2023–2024

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If Ryan J Palmer filed your case in Northampton County, here's what the data shows: 18.0% of their 1,173 cases were dismissed, and 80.9% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Northampton County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 15% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Reckless Driving (66 cases, 10.7% dismissed), followed by Driving Suspended (9 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 1,173 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Northampton 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
Reckless Driving Guide 66 10.7%
Driving Suspended Guide 9 33.3%

Other Officers in Northampton County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
David Wayne Hall 8,726 22.0%
Jerry K Brady 6,851 27.4%
Anthony Owens 5,226 18.9%
Linwood R Christian 3,873 24.8%
Davonte J Cobb 3,471 19.7%

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 Ryan J Palmer have a 18.0% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 1,173 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 15% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Ryan J Palmer include Reckless Driving (66 cases), Driving Suspended (9 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 66 Reckless Driving cases involving Ryan J Palmer in Northampton County, 10.7% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Northampton County.
Based on 9 Driving Suspended cases involving Ryan J Palmer in Northampton County, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Northampton 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, 2023–2024. 1,173 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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