Legal Opinion
State v. Williams
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 30, 2015No. 50,060-KAPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
’ DREW, J.
I iDarrius Williams was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment without benefits. We affirmed his conviction and sentence.1
The Louisiana Supreme Court remanded the matter to the trial court for resen-tencing in compliance with Miller v. Alabama, 667 U.S., -, 132 S.Ct. 2466, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012), and La. C. Cr. P. art. 878.1. After á new sentencing hearing, the trial court concluded that a life sen*1071tence without benefit of parole was appropriate, and sentenced the defendant accordingly. We again affirm.
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
- State v. LobatoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- State v. WhiteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
- State v. LivingstonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
- State v. EsqueLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
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3Cited by11 opinions
- State v. PlaterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
- State v. CalhounLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
- State v. ComeauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
- State v. LewisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
- State of Louisiana v. Adam ComeauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
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