Legal Opinion

State v. Williams-Bey

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 10, 2017PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The defendant's petitions for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 167 Conn.App. 744, 164 A.3d 9 (2016), and 173 Conn.App. 64, 164 A.3d 31 (2017), is granted, limited to the following questions:

"1. Under the Connecticut constitution, article first, §§ 8 and 9, are all juveniles entitled to a sentencing proceeding at which the court expressly considers the youth related factors required by the United States constitution for cases involving juveniles who have been sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of release? See Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460, 132 S.Ct.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  2. State v. Williams-BeyConnecticut Appellate Court · 2016
  3. State v. Williams-BeyConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
  4. Doe v. RackliffeConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. RiveraConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
  2. Watts v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2019
  3. State v. Williams-BeySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2019
  4. State v. HathawayConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
  5. State v. McGeeConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017

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