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0 % District · 100 % Circuit
Gregory Capps
Defense counsel of record in 21 Virginia cases (2025)
Cases of record · 202521
Gregory Capps appeared as defense counsel of record in 21 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.
Primary jurisdiction
Roanoke City · 21 cases
Most common charge
Grand Larceny · 4
Small-sample note. This attorney appeared on 21 cases in our 2025 dataset, near our 20-case publication threshold. Outcome rates for low-volume practitioners carry larger statistical uncertainty than rates for high-volume attorneys; interpret accordingly.
Case outcomes
Resolved cases — 11 of 21. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.
Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology. Convicted = guilty disposition on originally filed charge. Reduced = guilty disposition with non-empty amended charge. Dropped = nolle prosequi or dismissal. Acquitted = found not guilty at trial.
Plea vs trial
Of 6 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial.
Pled guilty
6100%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
00%
0 acquittals · 0 convictions at trial.
Cases like yours
Gregory Capps's most common charge × jurisdiction combinations in 2025. If your charge and county appear here, this attorney has handled cases like yours specifically — at the volume shown. Minimum 3 cases per row.
| Charge | Jurisdiction | Cases | District | Circuit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Larceny | Roanoke City | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Burglary / B&E | Roanoke City | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Fraud / Forgery | Roanoke City | 3 | 0 | 3 |
See also
Grand Larceny outcomes in Roanoke City — every attorney's 2025 outcomes for Grand Larceny cases in Roanoke City, using the same definitions as above.
Where cases were heard
Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.
| Jurisdiction | Cases | District | Circuit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke City | 21 | 0 | 21 |
Case mix by charge
Charge categories Gregory Capps appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.
| Charge category | Cases | Resolved | Convicted | Dropped | Reduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Grand Larceny | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Burglary / B&E | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fraud / Forgery | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Other attorneys with cases in Roanoke City
Listed by case volume in Roanoke City, 2025.
| Attorney | Roanoke City cases | Total (statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| J Brian Barnett | 92 | 92 |
| Charles Bullen | 91 | 91 |
| Gregory S Capps | 78 | 78 |
| Halley Taylor | 78 | 78 |
| Sheila Moheb | 68 | 210 |
| Christopher Kowalczuk | 68 | 198 |
| Matthew J Mccartin | 66 | 66 |
| Richard West | 63 | 63 |
What this data does not show
- Retained matters not of court record — cases settled before formal counsel of record was entered
- Federal court cases — state-court records only
- Case facts, evidence quality, witness cooperation, or client circumstances
- Plea-versus-trial strategy, motion practice, or sentencing advocacy
- Quality of legal representation
- The 19th Judicial Circuit (Fairfax County, Fairfax City, Falls Church) Circuit Court is not in CIS — district-level cases for those three jurisdictions are included; circuit-level are not. See coverage notes.
Outcomes reflect the recorded facts of cases, not the quality of advocacy. Past outcomes do not predict future case results. For legal advice, consult a licensed Virginia attorney.
Common questions
Quick reference for journalists, researchers, and AI assistants citing this page.
Gregory Capps appeared as defense counsel of record in 21 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 0 in District Court and 21 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Roanoke City, with 21 of 21 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Gregory Capps's case record was Grand Larceny (4 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 11 resolved cases: 54% convicted of original charge (6), 46% dropped (5 = 5 nolle prossed + 0 dismissed), 0% reduced to a lesser charge (0), 0% acquitted (0). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 6 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 6 (100%) resolved by guilty plea and 0 (0%) went to trial — 0 acquittals and 0 convictions at trial.
Virginia District Court Information System (DCIS) and Circuit Court Information System (CIS), 2025 calendar year, direct extraction. Aggregated by defense counsel of record per the methodology. Refreshed quarterly. Last updated May 2, 2026.
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Methodology
Cases are counted by defense counsel of record as recorded in DCIS (district) and CIS (circuit). Outcomes use the strict definitions published at virginiacourtfile.com/methodology. Resolved includes only cases with final disposition codes (Guilty, Not Guilty, Dismissed, Nolle Prosequi). Convicted is a guilty disposition on the originally filed charge with no amended charge. Reduced is a guilty disposition with a non-empty amended charge field. Dropped combines Dismissed and Nolle Prosequi. Pending cases, certifications, and probation revocations are excluded from the outcome rates above.
Citation
VirginiaCourtFile.com. "Gregory Capps — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/gregory-capps. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.
Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly.