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Charged after an arrest by Steve Nuffer? 47.0% of their cases were dismissed — above the statewide average.

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Context for this record: 90% of Steve Nuffer's 1,005 cases are Traffic Infraction — a single charge category, often involving automated enforcement (photo speed cameras, toll/HOV cameras) or administrative filings. The dismissal rate above reflects how that specific category is handled, not what typically happens with arrest-based charges. If you were arrested, look at the charge breakdown below for the most relevant comparison.

Steve Nuffer
Augusta County
47.0%
Dismissed
vs 40.5% statewide
53.0%
Convicted
1,005
Cases
73th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
1,005 cases · 2025

If Steve Nuffer filed your case in Augusta County, here's what the data shows: 47.0% of their 1,005 cases were dismissed, and 53.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the statewide average of 40.5%. Statewide, this is higher than 73% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (901 cases, 46.7% dismissed), followed by Other (102 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 1,005 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Augusta County District Court. Dismissal rate includes cases dropped by the court or prosecutor. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and trial verdicts. Last updated: May 2, 2026

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Traffic Infraction 901 46.7%
Other 102 47.8%

Other Officers in Augusta County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Shamica Spears 2,260 61.4%
Jeremy Tabler 987 31.5%
Joshua Wheeler 797 37.5%
Cody Stroop 701 41.3%
Ethan Avery 686 34.0%

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 Steve Nuffer have a 47.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%, based on 1,005 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 73% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Steve Nuffer include Traffic Infraction (901 cases), Other (102 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
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, 2025. 1,005 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. See the 2025 Virginia Criminal Court Outcomes report for statewide context. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

47.0% of this officer's cases in Augusta County are dismissed. A defense attorney who knows this court can review your case — free, no obligation.