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Smyth County · What happened in 752 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by Smyth General District Court? 48.4% of their cases were dismissed — above the Smyth County average.

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Smyth General District Court
Smyth County
48.4%
Dismissed
45.0%
Convicted
752
Cases
71th
Percentile
Top charge: Failure to Appear
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
752 cases · 2023–2024
Based on 752 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

What were you charged with?

See what happened in Smyth General District Court's cases for your specific charge.

Failure to Appear 48.2% dismissed Contempt of Court 60.0% dismissed

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If Smyth General District Court filed your case in Smyth County, here's what the data shows: 48.4% of their 752 cases were dismissed, and 45.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Smyth County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 71% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Failure to Appear (684 cases, 48.2% dismissed), followed by Contempt of Court (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 752 public court records, 2023–2024. 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: December 2024

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Failure to Appear 684 48.2%
Contempt of Court 5 60.0%

Other Officers in Smyth County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
C Combs 3,314 12.0%
R Fedorchuk 3,121 11.9%
D Hayden 2,137 16.4%
J. Davis 1,950 14.8%
S Brooks 1,607 13.8%

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 Smyth General District Court have a 48.4% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 752 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 71% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Smyth General District Court include Failure to Appear (684 cases), Contempt of Court (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 684 Failure to Appear cases involving Smyth General District Court in Smyth County, 48.2% were dismissed. View full Failure to Appear outcomes for Smyth County.
Based on 5 Contempt of Court cases involving Smyth General District Court in Smyth County, 60.0% were dismissed. View full Contempt of Court 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, 2023–2024. 752 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

What's Next

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