Lane v. Clarke

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Richmond Division ALFRED DARNELL LANE, Petitioner, v. Civil Action No. 3:19CV948 HAROLD CLARKE, Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION Alfred Darnell Lane, a Virginia state prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this petition pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(“§ 2254 Petition,” ECF No. 1) challenging his 2016 convictions in the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (“Circuit Court”). In his § 2254 Petition, Lane argues that he is entitled to relief on the following grounds:! Claim One: “Petitioner was denied due process of law…