Legal Opinion

Clifford Wayne Wood, III v. Chadwick Dotson

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided September 15, 2026No. 3:24-cv-00051Unknown

1Opinion

CLERKS OFFICE US DISTRICT COURT AT ROANOKE, VA IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FILED FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA September 15, 2026 CHARLOTTESVILLE DIVISION LAURA A. AUSTIN, CLERK By: /s/ M. Poff CLIFFORD WAYNE WOOD, IIL, ) DEPUTY CLERK Petitioner, ) Civil Action No. 3:24cv00051 ) v. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ) CHADWICK DOTSON, ) By: Robert S. Ballou Respondent. ) United States District Judge Clifford Wayne Wood, III, by counsel, has filed a petition for habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 ULS.C. § 2254, challenging his 2019 murder and firearm convictions in Louisa County Circuit Court. The…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. O'Sullivan v. BoerckelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Martinez v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 2012

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