Jones v. Clarke

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ROANOKE DIVISION JAHIZA SHAMORI JONES, ) ) Petitioner, ) CASE NO.: 7:20CV0011 ) v. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ) HAROLD CLARKE, ) By: Hon. Thomas T. Cullen ) United States District Judge Respondent. ) Jahiza Shamori Jones (“Jones” or “Petitioner”), a Virginia inmate proceeding pro se, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his 2017 convictions in Danville Circuit Court for first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first- degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a violent…