Robert Jeffrey Was Convicted and Sentenced to Prison. Now He's Suing To Get His Seat Back on Roanoke City Council.

Former Roanoke City councilman Robert Jeffrey Jr. at his criminal trial in March with his then-defense attorney, Jonathan Kurtin. RAMBLER FILE PHOTO BY NATALEE WATERS

Robert Jeffrey Jr. was found guilty of three felonies and sentenced last week to serve more than two years in prison.

Now he wants his seat back on Roanoke City Council.