Z G Paquette
Chesterfield County · What happened in 1,025 cases involving this officer
Charged after an arrest by Z G Paquette? 23.3% of their cases were dismissed.
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You were arrested by Officer Z G Paquette in Chesterfield County, and the data shows a pattern that works against dismissal. His dismissal rate is 23.3 percent compared to Virginia's statewide average of 34.7 percent—meaning cases he arrests are about 11 points less likely to be dismissed. He secures convictions in roughly three-quarters of his cases. This puts him in the bottom quarter of officers statewide, suggesting prosecutors find his arrests relatively solid or he targets charges that are harder to dismiss.
Most of Paquette's arrests fall into a broad "Other" category with a 22.4 percent dismissal rate. If you were charged with Driving Suspended, dismissals are rare at 3.1 percent. Obstruction and Theft charges he makes show higher dismissal rates (57 and 50 percent respectively), but those are small sample sizes. Your odds depend heavily on what specific charge you're facing and the details of your arrest.
Based on 1,025 public court records, 2023–2024. Cases heard at Chesterfield 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 | 41 | 47.2% |
| Driving Suspended Guide | 33 | 3.1% |
| Larceny / Theft Guide | 10 | 50.0% |
| Weapons Offense Guide | 7 | 100.0% |
| Reckless Driving Guide | 7 | 16.7% |
| Trespassing Guide | 6 | 25.0% |
| Obstruction Guide | 6 | 66.7% |
| Contempt of Court | 6 | 100.0% |
| Assault & Battery Guide | 6 | 75.0% |
Other Officers in Chesterfield County
| Officer | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| J E Ardis | 2,592 | 18.5% |
| P M Bishop | 2,553 | 16.3% |
| S Scott | 1,925 | 17.8% |
| N A Cardona | 1,693 | 23.8% |
| L C Curtis | 1,323 | 21.1% |
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.
Data source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024. 1,025 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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