State ex rel. Evans v. State

Supreme Court of Louisiana
State ex rel. Evans v. State, 202 So. 3d 991 (La. 2016)
2016 La. LEXIS 2114

State ex rel. Evans v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM:

_JjWrit 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 1st 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. Tony Ray EVANS v. STATE of Louisiana
Cited By
1 case
Status
Published