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William Cheek — Amherst County Officer Records (2025)

What happened in 199 cases involving this officer

Charged after an arrest by William Cheek? 4.3% of their cases were dismissed.

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William Cheek
Amherst County
4.3%
Dismissed
92.8%
Convicted
199
Cases
3th
Percentile
Top charge: Traffic Infraction
Regional avg: 40.4% dismissed
199 cases · 2025
Based on 199 public court records VirginiaCourtFile.com

If William Cheek filed your case in Amherst County, here's what the data shows: 4.3% of their 199 cases were dismissed, and 92.8% resulted in conviction. That dismissal rate is below the Amherst County average of 40.4%. Statewide, this is higher than 3% of Virginia officers.

The most common charge in this officer's cases is Traffic Infraction (149 cases, 4.1% dismissed), followed by Other (35 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 199 public court records, 2025. Cases heard at Amherst 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 149 4.1%
Other 35 3.8%
Driving Suspended Guide 13 7.7%

Other Officers in Amherst County

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
David Wilson 2,214 3.4%
Nicholes Anthony Deal 623 12.4%
Matthew Minnick 229 10.2%
Dallas A Hill 224 2.7%
Tpr P M Bourque 218 3.3%

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 William Cheek have a 4.3% dismissal rate, compared to the regional average of 40.4%, based on 199 cases from 2025 public court records. This rate is higher than 3% of Virginia officers. Many factors beyond the officer contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges in cases involving William Cheek include Traffic Infraction (149 cases), Other (35 cases), Driving Suspended (13 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
Based on 13 Driving Suspended cases involving William Cheek in Amherst County, 7.7% were dismissed. View full Driving Suspended outcomes for Amherst 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, 2025. 199 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

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