DeFriece v. Clarke

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ROANOKE DIVISION LAMONTE DeFRIECE, ) ) Case No. 7:19CV00036 Petitioner, ) ) v. ) OPINION ) HAROLD W. CLARKE, ) By: James P. Jones ) United States District Judge Respondent. ) Lamonte DeFriece, a Virginia inmate proceeding pro se, brings this Petition for habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his 2016 Augusta County Circuit Court conviction and sentence for unlawful wounding. The respondent has filed a Motion to Dismiss. Upon review of the record and pleadings, I find that the Petition is untimely, and…