Jones v. Director Department Corrections

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Alexandria Division Herbert William Jones, Jr., ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 1:24cev976 (CMH/LRV) ) Director Department Corrections, ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Herbert William Jones, Jr. (“Petitioner” or “Jones”), a Virginia inmate proceeding pro se, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging the constitutionality of his April 29, 2022 convictions in the Circuit Court of Nottoway County, Virginia for burglary, two counts of petit larceny, and the April 29, 2022…