Adams v. Davis

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ROANOKE DIVISION WALTER JAMES ADAMS, ) CASE NO. 7:20CV00265 ) Petitioner, ) v. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ) C. DAVIS, WARDEN, ) By: Hon. Glenn E. Conrad ) Senior United States District Judge Respondent. ) Petitioner Walter James Adams, proceeding pro se, filed this action as a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging the validity of his confinement under a 2018 order from the Alleghany County Circuit Court, sentencing him to sixteen years in prison for aggravated sexual battery and…