Charged after an arrest by S Brooks? 18.8% of their cases were dismissed.

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S Brooks
Smyth County
18.8%
Dismissed
81.2%
Convicted
466
Cases
18th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
466 cases · 2025

If S Brooks filed your case in Smyth County, here's what the data shows: 18.8% of their 466 cases were dismissed, and 81.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Smyth County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 18% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (288 cases, 30.1% dismissed), followed by Other (148 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 466 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Smyth 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 288 30.1%
Other 148 6.2%
Reckless Driving Guide 23 17.4%

Other Officers in Smyth County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J. Davis 938 16.1%
R Fedorchuk 759 12.7%
M. Yingling 639 8.4%
A Smith 602 16.5%
C Combs 574 14.1%

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 S Brooks have a 18.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 466 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 18% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving S Brooks include Traffic Infraction (288 cases), Other (148 cases), Reckless Driving (23 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 23 Reckless Driving cases involving S Brooks in Smyth County, 17.4% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Smyth 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. 466 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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