Wilson v. Clarke

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Richmond Division DELVIN JAMES WILSON, Petitioner, v. Civil Action No. 3:19CV657 HAROLD W. CLARKE, Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION Delvin James Wilson, a Virginia state prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this petition pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(ECF No. 5) challenging his convictions in the Circuit Court of Hampton, Virginia (the “Circuit Court”), Wilson demands relief on the following grounds: Claim One: “Sixth Amendment [V]iolation — Ineffective assistance of [appellate] counsel for failing to raise . . . the…