Legal Opinion
State v. Jones
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 23, 2015No. 15-KA-157PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.
lain this second appeal, defendant, Willie Jones, seeks review of his sentence imposed on remand for compliance with Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. -, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012). For the reasons that follow, we affirm defendant’s sentence and remand for correction of errors patent.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On March 15, 2012, a Jefferson Parish jury convicted defendant for the second degree murder of Perry Noel. Pursuant to La. R.S. 14:30.1, defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without the benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
- Griffith v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Graham v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
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3Cited by19 opinions
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