Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Joshua WILLIAMS and Duane Henry
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2014-06-20
Citations: 142 So. 3d 9
Docket Number: No. 2013-KK-820
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. Joshua WILLIAMS and Duane Henry.
Judges: JOHNSON, C.J., dissents and would deny the writ with reasons.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 142
Pages: 9–9

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana v. Joshua WILLIAMS and Duane Henry.
No. 2013-KK-820.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 20, 2014.

Opinion:
In re State of Louisiana; — Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. F, No. 365-387; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2013-K-0448.
[, Granted. The district court's order granting respondents' Motion to Correct an Illegal Sentence is reversed. The decision in Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. —, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012), does not apply retroactively in respondents' cases. See State v. Tate, 12-2763 (La.11/5/13), 130 So.3d 829, cert. denied, Tate v. Louisiana, No. 13-8915, — U.S. —, 134 S.Ct. 2663,189 L.Ed.2d 214, 2014 WL 834279 (May 27, 2014).
JOHNSON, C.J., dissents and would deny the writ with reasons.