Jason Avery Anderson v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections
DueProcess Punishment HabeasCorpus Privacy
A. Is Anderson is being subjected to cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution because Va. Code Section 18.2-361 unconstitutional as applied to the Petitioner?
B. Is Anderson is being subjected to cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution because Va. Code Section 18.2-366 unconstitutional as applied to the Petitioner?
C. Was Anderson's right to the effective assistance of counsel, secured by the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution was violated when Anderson's trial counsel failed to challenge the constitutionality of the statutes under which Anderson was convicted and sentenced?
Is Anderson being subjected to cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment because Va. Code Sections 18.2-361 and 18.2-366 are unconstitutional as applied to the Petitioner?