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Sussex General District Court
Sussex County
46.4%
Dismissed
45.0%
Convicted
327
Cases
68th
Percentile
Top charge: Failure to Appear
Regional avg: 34.7% dismissed
327 cases · 2023–2024
Court Outcome Intelligence VirginiaCourtFile.com

Charged after an arrest by Sussex General District Court? 46.4% of their cases were dismissed — above the Sussex County average.

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What were you charged with?

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

Failure to Appear 47.1% dismissed Contempt of Court 33.3% dismissed

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If Sussex General District Court filed your case in Sussex County, here's what the data shows: 46.4% of their 327 cases were dismissed, and 45.0% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is notably above the Sussex County average of 34.7%. Statewide, this is higher than 68% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Failure to Appear (209 cases, 47.1% 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 327 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Sussex 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 209 47.1%
Contempt of Court 5 33.3%

Other Officers in Sussex County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
Meredith 3,041 3.8%
Baker 2,550 20.9%
Marks 2,089 4.4%
Tyler 1,729 14.2%
Sullivan 1,720 18.2%

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 Sussex General District Court have a 46.4% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 34.7%, based on 327 cases from 2023-2024 public court records. This rate is higher than 68% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving Sussex General District Court include Failure to Appear (209 cases), Contempt of Court (5 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 209 Failure to Appear cases involving Sussex General District Court in Sussex County, 47.1% were dismissed. View full Failure to Appear outcomes for Sussex County.
Based on 5 Contempt of Court cases involving Sussex General District Court in Sussex County, 33.3% were dismissed. View full Contempt of Court outcomes for Sussex 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. 327 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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