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← 182 SO3D 727 - Lightsey Jr. v. State

Lightsey Jr. v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2015

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
June 2016
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Miller v. Alabama · Graham v. Florida · Graham v. Florida · 160 So. 3d 393 - State of Florida v. Anthony Duwayne Horsley, Jr. · 163 So. 3d 1261 - Landrum v. State

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “BECAUSE THERE IS NO PAROLE FROM A LIFE SENTENCE IN FLORIDA, DOES MILLER V. ALABAMA, — U.S. -, 132 S.Ct. 2455 , 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012), REQUIRE THE APPLICATION OF THE PROCEDURES OUTLINED IN SECTIONS 775.082, 921.1401, AND 921.1402 FLORIDA STATUTES (2014), TO JUVENILES CONVICTED OF SECOND-DEGREE MURDER AND SENTENCED TO A NON-MANDATORY SENTENCE OF LIFE IN PRISON BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF CHAPTER 2014-220, LAWS OF FLORIDA?”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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