Legal Opinion

People v. Tate Banks v. People Jensen v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 1, 2015No. 12SC932, 12SC1022 & 13SC211PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Eid

T1 We granted review in two cases to determine what remedy is appropriate for juvenile defendants who were given sentences that would be unconstitutional under the Supreme Court's decision in Miller v. Alabama, -- U.S. --, 182 S.Ct. 2455, 2469, 183 LEd.2d 407 (2012). 'We granted review in a third case to determine whether that remedy applies retroactively.

T 2 The first two cases come to us on direct appeal. Both defendants in those cases, Te-narro Banks and Michael Quinn Tate, were convicted in 2004 of class 1 felonies for acts committed when they were juveniles. Tate was convicted of felony…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  5. People Ex Rel. G.E.S.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2016

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