Brown v. Precythe

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI CENTRAL DIVISION NORMAN BROWN, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) No. 2:17-cv-04082-NKL ) ANNE L. PRECYTHE, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER Plaintiffs Norman Brown, Ralph McElroy, Sidney Roberts, and Theron Roland (together, “Plaintiffs”) are serving Missouri prison sentences for homicide offenses committed when they were less than 18 years of age. Each originally received a mandatory sentence of life without the possibility of parole. However, the United States Supreme Court recently held that a mandatory sentence of life…