Charged after an arrest by S M Cossio? 40.8% of their cases were dismissed — above the Prince William County average.

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S M Cossio
Prince William County
40.8%
Dismissed
56.6%
Convicted
110
Cases
59th
Percentile
Top charge: DUI / DWI
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
110 cases · 2023–2024

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If S M Cossio filed your case in Prince William County, here's what the data shows: 40.8% of their 110 cases were dismissed, and 56.6% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Prince William County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 59% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is DUI / DWI (13 cases, 0.0% dismissed), followed by Drug Possession (5 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 110 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Prince William 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
DUI / DWI Guide 13 0.0%
Drug Possession Guide 5 60.0%

Other Officers in Prince William County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
R Duncan 2,129 39.4%
D A Mauck 1,650 33.3%
A Budd 1,538 24.4%
Robert Ovalle 1,496 33.3%
J A Lowe 1,204 37.9%

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 M Cossio have a 40.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 110 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.
The most common charges in cases involving S M Cossio include DUI / DWI (13 cases), Drug Possession (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 13 DUI / DWI cases involving S M Cossio in Prince William County, 0.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Prince William County.
Based on 5 Drug Possession cases involving S M Cossio in Prince William County, 60.0% were dismissed. View full Drug Possession outcomes for Prince William 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. 110 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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