State ex rel. Sullivan v. State
Supreme Court of Louisiana
State ex rel. Sullivan v. State, 201 So. 3d 898 (La. 2016)
2016 La. LEXIS 1813
State ex rel. Sullivan v. State
Opinion of the Court
11 Reconsideration granted; cáse 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. Lue Elbert SULLIVAN v. STATE of Louisiana
- Status
- Published