Parker v. Booker

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ROANOKE DIVISION CHANTZ PARKER, ) Petitioner, ) Civil Case No.: 7:19cv00568 ) v. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ) BERNARD BOOKER, ) By: Michael F. Urbanski Respondent. ) Chief United States District Judge Chantz Parker, a Virginia inmate proceeding with counsel, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his 2015 Pittsylvania County criminal convictions. This matter is before the court on respondent’s motion to dismiss. After reviewing the record, the Court concludes that respondent’s…