Jessup v. Clarke

CLERK'S OFFICE U.S. DIST. COU AT ROANOKE, VA FILED IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SEP 27 FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA 209 JULIA @. ROANOKE DIVISION pptlag-Quourm □□□ Reh, beery JAMES JESSUP, ) CASE NO. 7:18CV00505 □ ) Petitioner, ) v. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ) HAROLD CLARKE, ) By: Hon. Glen E. Conrad ) Senior United States District Judge Respondent. ) Petitioner James Jessup, a Virginia inmate proceeding pro se, filed this petition for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging the validity of his confinement under a 2013 judgment by a state court. The matter…