Source. Virginia DCIS + CIS, 2025 Methodology Report a correction Last refreshed May 2, 2026
Cases of record · 202559

Idw Caudill appeared as defense counsel of record in 59 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.

Court level
0 % District · 100 % Circuit
Primary jurisdiction
Botetourt County · 59 cases
Most common charge
Failure to Appear · 4

Case outcomes

Resolved cases — 31 of 59. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.

Convicted of original charge
16
52%
Dropped
15
48%
Nolle prossed
3
Dismissed
12
Reduced to a lesser charge
0
0%
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 16 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial.

Pled guilty
1275%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
425%
0 acquittals · 4 convictions at trial.
Trial acquittal rate
0%
0 of 4 trial verdicts ended in acquittal.

Cases like yours

Idw Caudill'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
Failure to Appear Botetourt County 4 0 4

Each row links to Idw Caudill's charge × jurisdiction page where outcomes for that combination are visible site-wide.

Where cases were heard

Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.

Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Botetourt County 59 0 59

Case mix by charge

Charge categories Idw Caudill appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.

Charge category Cases Resolved Convicted Dropped Reduced
Other 52 25 13 12 0
Failure to Appear 4 4 2 2 0
Weapons Offense 2 2 1 1 0
Larceny / Theft 1 0 0 0 0

Other attorneys with cases in Botetourt County

Listed by case volume in Botetourt County, 2025.

Attorney Botetourt County cases Total (statewide)
M Doubles 224 224
Id Caudill 190 319
Malcolm Doubles 149 225
K Gick 133 156
M Schottmiller 128 129
Correy Diviney 107 296
C Keller 107 128
Matthew Schottmiller 103 247

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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.

Common questions

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Idw Caudill appeared as defense counsel of record in 59 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 0 in District Court and 59 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Botetourt County, with 59 of 59 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Idw Caudill's case record was Failure to Appear (4 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 31 resolved cases: 52% convicted of original charge (16), 48% dropped (15 = 3 nolle prossed + 12 dismissed), 0% reduced to a lesser charge (0), 0% acquitted (0). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 16 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 12 (75%) resolved by guilty plea and 4 (25%) went to trial — 0 acquittals and 4 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. "Idw Caudill — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/idw-caudill. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.

Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly.