Source. Virginia DCIS + CIS, 2025 Methodology Report a correction Last refreshed May 2, 2026
Cases of record · 2025147

Mufeed Said appeared as defense counsel of record in 147 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.

Court level
27 % District · 73 % Circuit
Primary jurisdiction
Richmond City · 69 cases
Most common charge
Weapons Offense · 30

Across 77 resolved 2025 cases, 62% were dropped — 38 nolle prossed and 10 dismissed.

Case outcomes

Resolved cases — 77 of 147. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.

Convicted of original charge
24
31%
Dropped
48
62%
Nolle prossed
38
Dismissed
10
Reduced to a lesser charge
5
6%
Within charge family
5
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 29 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial.

Pled guilty
2172%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
828%
0 acquittals · 8 convictions at trial.
Trial acquittal rate
0%
0 of 8 trial verdicts ended in acquittal.

Top charge — Weapons Offense

Mufeed Said's most common charge category in 2025 (30 cases of record · 20 resolved). Outcomes use the same definitions as the overall view.

Convicted of original charge
6
30%
Dropped
14
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 Weapons Offense page for jurisdiction-wide context.

Cases like yours

Mufeed Said'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
Weapons Offense Richmond City 18 0 18
Weapons Offense Henrico County 6 4 2
Murder / Manslaughter Richmond City 5 0 5
Weapons Offense Chesterfield County 4 4 0
Contempt of Court Henrico County 3 0 3
Fraud / Forgery Chesterfield County 3 3 0
Larceny / Theft Richmond City 3 0 3

Each row links to Mufeed Said'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.

Assault & Battery
1
Assault & Battery
1
Destruct Prop w/ Intentent <$1000
1
Drug Possession (Schedule I/II)
1
No Driver's License
1

Where cases were heard

Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.

Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Richmond City 69 1 68
Henrico County 29 15 14
Chesterfield County 13 13 0
Hopewell 10 0 10
Hanover County 8 8 0
Nottoway County 8 0 8
Greensville County 5 0 5
New Kent County 3 2 1
Dinwiddie County 2 0 2

Case mix by charge

Charge categories Mufeed Said appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.

Charge category Cases Resolved Convicted Dropped Reduced
Other 79 33 13 16 4
Weapons Offense 30 20 6 14 0
Larceny / Theft 5 3 0 3 0
Murder / Manslaughter 5 3 2 1 0
Obstruction 4 2 0 2 0
Robbery 4 1 0 0 1
Assault & Battery 3 2 1 1 0
Contempt of Court 3 3 0 3 0
Fraud / Forgery 3 3 0 3 0
Failure to Appear 2 2 1 1 0

Other attorneys with cases in Richmond City

Listed by case volume in Richmond City, 2025.

Attorney Richmond City cases Total (statewide)
Megan Miles 573 573
Leonard Mccall 503 773
Erin Topp 418 418
Brenna Hill 384 384
Chase Gunter 372 372
David Wyatt 265 331
B Warren 216 216
Katherine Poindexter 211 234

View all attorneys with cases in Richmond City →

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.

Mufeed Said appeared as defense counsel of record in 147 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 39 in District Court and 108 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Richmond City, with 69 of 147 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Mufeed Said's case record was Weapons Offense (30 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 77 resolved cases: 31% convicted of original charge (24), 62% dropped (48 = 38 nolle prossed + 10 dismissed), 6% reduced to a lesser charge (5), 0% acquitted (0). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 29 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 21 (72%) resolved by guilty plea and 8 (28%) went to trial — 0 acquittals and 8 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. "Mufeed Said — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/mufeed-said. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.

Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly.