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

PER CURIAM:

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