State ex rel. Brown v. State
Supreme Court of Louisiana
State ex rel. Brown v. State, 200 So. 3d 345 (La. 2016)
2016 La. LEXIS 1776; 2016 WL 5376338
State ex rel. Brown v. State
Opinion of the Court
11Writ granted; case remanded. In light of the Supreme Court’s holding in Montgomery v. Louisiana, 577 U.S. -, 136 S.Ct. 718, 193 L.Ed.2d 599 (2016) that Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. -, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012) announced a substantive rule of constitutional law that applies retroactively, we remand the case to the 24th Judicial District Court for further proceedings consistent with the views expressed in State v. Montgomery, 13-1163 (La. 6/28/16), 194 So.3d 606, and for resentencing pursuant to La.C.Cr.P. art. 878.1.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- STATE EX REL. Eric BROWN v. STATE of Louisiana
- Status
- Published