Montgomery v. Louisiana

Decision Date25 January 2016
Docket NumberNo. 14–280.,14–280.
Citation577 U.S. 190,136 S.Ct. 718,193 L.Ed.2d 599
Parties Henry MONTGOMERY, Petitioner v. LOUISIANA.
CourtU.S. Supreme Court
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    • United States
    • California Court of Appeals
    • October 15, 2020
    ... ... The standard itself remains the same, but its applicability must change as the basic mores of society change. " ( Kennedy v. Louisiana (2008) 554 U.S. 407, 419, 128 S.Ct. 2641, 171 L.Ed.2d 525 ; see People v. Gutierrez , supra , 58 Cal.4th at p. 1374, 171 Cal.Rptr.3d 421, 324 ... " ( Id. at p. 380, 229 Cal.Rptr.3d 249, 411 P.3d 445 ; see Montgomery v. Louisiana (2016) 577 U.S. , ,136 S.Ct. 718, 736, 193 L.Ed.2d 599.) As Montelongo points out, the changes in the legal and scientific landscape ... ...
  • State v. McCleese
    • United States
    • Connecticut Supreme Court
    • August 23, 2019
    ... ... Montgomery v. Louisiana , U.S. , 136 S. Ct. 718, 732, 193 L. Ed. 2d 599 (2016). In other words, a Miller violation existed if a juvenile offender was ... ...
  • State v. Comer
    • United States
    • New Jersey Supreme Court
    • January 10, 2022
    ... ... It instructed "the trial court to reconsider its proportionality analysis in light of the United States Supreme Court's recent opinion in Montgomery v. Louisiana , 577 U.S. 190, 136 S.Ct. 718, 193 L.Ed.2d 599 (2016). The Appellate Division observed that the 63.75-year parole disqualifier under ... ...
  • State v. Thomas
    • United States
    • New Jersey Superior Court — Appellate Division
    • January 19, 2022
    ... ... We first review the holdings, constitutional analysis, and intended import of Graham , Miller , Montgomery v. Louisiana , 577 U.S. 190, 136 S.Ct. 718, 193 L.Ed.2d 599 (2016), Jones v. Mississippi , U.S. , 141 S. Ct. 1307, 209 L.Ed.2d 390 (2021), Zuber ... ...
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  • Punishment phase
    • United States
    • James Publishing Practical Law Books Texas Criminal Lawyer's Handbook. Volume 1-2 Volume 2
    • May 5, 2022
    ...Garza v. State, 435 S.W.3d 258, 263 (Tex. Crim. App. 2014). Miller applies retroactively on collateral review. Montgomery v. Louisiana, 577 U.S. 190, 136 S.Ct. 718, 193 L.Ed.2d 599 (2016). PUNISHMENT PHASE §20:113 Texas Criminal Lawyer’s Handbook 20-108 In the case of a defendant who commit......
  • CRIMINAL LAW: CAPITAL FELONY MERGER.
    • United States
    • Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology Vol. 111 No. 3, June 2021
    • June 22, 2021
    ...the Court has expanded the category of "different" cases to include juvenile life without parole sentences. See Montgomery v. Louisiana, 577 U.S. 190 (2016) (applying the Court's decision in Miller retroactively and reaffirming the principle that juveniles are different); Miller v. Alabama,......
  • When a Prison Sentence Becomes Unconstitutional
    • United States
    • Georgetown Law Journal No. 111-2, December 2022
    • December 1, 2022
    ...procedural due process rights predate substantive decisions like the ones I discuss in this Section. See, e.g. , Montgomery v. Louisiana, 577 U.S. 190 (2016); House v. Bell, 547 U.S. 518 (2006). For these subsequent decisions to make sense, the Court’s more categorical statements in the pro......
  • An Overlooked Consequence: How Shinn v. Ramirez Paves the Way for New State Collateral Proceedings.
    • United States
    • Stanford Law Review Vol. 75 No. 6, June 2023
    • June 1, 2023
    ...federal claims, they must afford relief where substantive federal law prevents the defendant's punishment. See Montgomery v. Louisiana, 577 U.S. 190, 204-05 (2016) ("If a state collateral proceeding is open to a claim controlled by federal law, the state court 'has a duty to grant the relie......
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