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Sherard

Hopewell · What happened in 151 cases involving this officer

Sherard
Hopewell
40.3%
Dismissed
58.9%
Convicted
151
Cases
58th
Percentile
Top charge: Driving Suspended
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
151 cases · 2023–2024
Court Outcome Intelligence VirginiaCourtFile.com

Charged after an arrest by Sherard? 40.3% of their cases were dismissed — above the Hopewell average.

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What were you charged with?

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

Driving Suspended 33.3% dismissed Weapons Offense 100.0% dismissed Reckless Driving 16.7% dismissed Larceny / Theft 50.0% dismissed

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If Sherard filed your case in Hopewell, here's what the data shows: 40.3% of their 151 cases were dismissed, and 58.9% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Hopewell average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 58% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Driving Suspended (14 cases, 33.3% dismissed), followed by Weapons Offense (6 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 151 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Hopewell 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
Driving Suspended Guide 14 33.3%
Weapons Offense Guide 6 100.0%
Reckless Driving Guide 6 16.7%
Larceny / Theft Guide 5 50.0%

Other Officers in Hopewell

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Shawn Warren 4,409 4.6%
Nasser Nassar 4,336 6.6%
Brian Michaels 3,649 3.0%
Michael Walls 3,614 6.7%
Stanley Liss 1,893 8.0%

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 Sherard have a 40.3% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 151 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 Sherard include Driving Suspended (14 cases), Weapons Offense (6 cases), Reckless Driving (6 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 14 Driving Suspended cases involving Sherard in Hopewell, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Hopewell.
Based on 6 Weapons Offense cases involving Sherard in Hopewell, 100.0% were dismissed. View full Weapons Offense outcomes for Hopewell.
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. 151 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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