Charged after an arrest by S D Buckland? 40.4% of their cases were dismissed — above the Giles County average.

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S D Buckland
Giles County
40.4%
Dismissed
59.0%
Convicted
342
Cases
58th
Percentile
Top charge: Larceny / Theft
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
342 cases · 2023–2024

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If S D Buckland filed your case in Giles County, here's what the data shows: 40.4% of their 342 cases were dismissed, and 59.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Giles County 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 (12 cases, 36.4% dismissed), followed by Reckless Driving (7 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 342 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Giles 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
Larceny / Theft Guide 12 36.4%
Reckless Driving Guide 7 57.1%

Other Officers in Giles County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J T Hackney 1,184 39.1%
J M Boone 1,117 39.2%
Gk Reynolds 983 30.8%
Chris Reynolds 811 26.8%
Danny Ratcliffe 545 35.4%

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 D Buckland have a 40.4% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 342 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 S D Buckland include Larceny / Theft (12 cases), Reckless Driving (7 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 12 Larceny / Theft cases involving S D Buckland in Giles County, 36.4% were dismissed. View full Larceny / Theft outcomes for Giles County.
Based on 7 Reckless Driving cases involving S D Buckland in Giles County, 57.1% were dismissed. View full Reckless Driving outcomes for Giles 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. 342 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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