Legal Opinion

Leroy Mackey v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 23, 2014No. 4D12-1573PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for a new trial with respect to his conviction for first-degree murder. Finding no error, we affirm the trial court’s ruling as well as Appellant’s conviction. The trial court’s determination that the State did not present false testimony is supported by the record; accordingly, we affirm appellant’s conviction without further discussion.

Appellant also asserts that, as he was a juvenile at the time of his offense, the trial court’s imposition of a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment without parole is unconstitutional under Miller v.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  2. Washington v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  3. Horsley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  4. Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  5. Daugherty v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Janard Orange v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  2. Mazer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014

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