Legal Opinion

Dharminder Vir Sen v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 2017No. S-15-0267PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURKE, Chief Justice.

[¶1] Appellant, Dharminder Sen, was convicted of first-degree felony murder, aggravated burglary, and conspiracy to commit aggravated burglary for his participation in the killing of Robert Ernst after breaking into Mr. Ernst’s home with Wyatt Bear Cloud and Dennis Poitra, Jr. Sen appealed and, following the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012) and our decision in Bear Cloud v. State, 2013 WY 18, 294 P.3d 36 (Wyo. 2013) (Bear Cloud II), we vacated his sentences and remanded for resentencing on…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  3. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Roper v. SimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 2005

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3Cited by14 opinions

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