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S Smith

Chesapeake · What happened in 66 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by S Smith? 69.8% of their cases were dismissed — above the Chesapeake average.

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S Smith
Chesapeake
69.8%
Dismissed
30.2%
Convicted
66
Cases
90th
Percentile
Top charge: DUI / DWI
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
66 cases · 2023–2024
Based on 66 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in S Smith's cases for your specific charge.

DUI / DWI 25.0% dismissed Weapons Offense 75.0% dismissed

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If S Smith filed your case in Chesapeake, here's what the data shows: 69.8% of their 66 cases were dismissed, and 30.2% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Chesapeake average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 90% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is DUI / DWI (6 cases, 25.0% dismissed), followed by Weapons Offense (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 66 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
DUI / DWI Guide 6 25.0%
Weapons Offense Guide 5 75.0%

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 S Smith have a 69.8% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 66 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 90% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving S Smith include DUI / DWI (6 cases), Weapons Offense (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 6 DUI / DWI cases involving S Smith in Chesapeake, 25.0% were dismissed. View full DUI / DWI outcomes for Chesapeake.
Based on 5 Weapons Offense cases involving S Smith in Chesapeake, 75.0% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense 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. 66 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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