Source. Virginia DCIS + CIS, 2025 Methodology Report a correction Last refreshed May 2, 2026
Cases of record · 2025120

H Eugene; Iii Oliver appeared as defense counsel of record in 120 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.

Court level
29 % District · 71 % Circuit
Primary jurisdiction
Shenandoah County · 63 cases
Most common charge
Larceny / Theft · 13

Across 81 resolved 2025 cases, 51% were dropped — 35 nolle prossed and 6 dismissed.

Case outcomes

Resolved cases — 81 of 120. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.

Convicted of original charge
31
38%
Dropped
41
51%
Nolle prossed
35
Dismissed
6
Reduced to a lesser charge
9
11%
Within charge family
9
Acquitted
0
0%

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 40 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial.

Pled guilty
3588%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
512%
0 acquittals · 5 convictions at trial.
Trial acquittal rate
0%
0 of 5 trial verdicts ended in acquittal.

Top charge — Larceny / Theft

H Eugene; Iii Oliver's most common charge category in 2025 (13 cases of record · 10 resolved). Outcomes use the same definitions as the overall view.

Convicted of original charge
3
30%
Dropped
7
70%
Reduced to a lesser charge
0
0%

Acquittals are tracked at the overall level — the top-charge view shows the three primary disposition paths. See the Larceny / Theft page for jurisdiction-wide context.

Cases like yours

H Eugene; Iii Oliver'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
Larceny / Theft Shenandoah County 12 9 3
Sex Offense Shenandoah County 6 0 6
Sex Offense Waynesboro 4 0 4
Weapons Offense Augusta County 4 0 4

Each row links to H Eugene; Iii Oliver's charge × jurisdiction page where outcomes for that combination are visible site-wide.

Reduction targets

When the original charge was reduced, the case was most often resolved as one of the following lesser charges.

Possession with Intent (Schedule I/II)
2
89/70 Sp
1
Distrib etc.. Meth Mix >=10G
1
Nonviol Felon Poss Gun W/I 10Y
1
Rec/Buy Stolen Goods <$1000
1
Sodomy: Victim <13 Yrs
1
Trespass After Forbidden
1
Unauth Delivery In Jail
1

Where cases were heard

Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.

Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Shenandoah County 63 18 45
Augusta County 28 0 28
Highland County 11 11 0
Waynesboro 7 0 7
Orange County 5 2 3
Page County 4 2 2
Alleghany County 1 1 0
Greene County 1 1 0

Case mix by charge

Charge categories H Eugene; Iii Oliver appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.

Charge category Cases Resolved Convicted Dropped Reduced
Other 65 41 13 22 6
Larceny / Theft 13 10 3 7 0
Sex Offense 10 5 1 3 1
Traffic Infraction 7 5 3 2 0
Weapons Offense 5 4 1 2 1
Reckless Driving 3 3 2 0 1
Contempt of Court 2 2 1 1 0
Drug Possession 2 2 2 0 0
Kidnapping / Abduction 2 2 0 2 0
Murder / Manslaughter 2 0 0 0 0

Other attorneys with cases in Shenandoah County

Listed by case volume in Shenandoah County, 2025.

Attorney Shenandoah County cases Total (statewide)
Charles Ramsey 479 480
Aaron Burgin 450 480
Dragana Mccleary 444 447
Charles B Ramsey 407 407
Robert Keefer 381 399
Aaron M Burgin 292 295
Kerry Armentrout 157 206
William B; Iii Allen 68 71

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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.

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H Eugene; Iii Oliver appeared as defense counsel of record in 120 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 35 in District Court and 85 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Shenandoah County, with 63 of 120 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in H Eugene; Iii Oliver's case record was Larceny / Theft (13 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 81 resolved cases: 38% convicted of original charge (31), 51% dropped (41 = 35 nolle prossed + 6 dismissed), 11% reduced to a lesser charge (9), 0% acquitted (0). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 40 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 35 (88%) resolved by guilty plea and 5 (12%) went to trial — 0 acquittals and 5 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. "H Eugene; Iii Oliver — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/h-eugene-iii-oliver. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.

Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly.