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LEWIS v. STATE

Nos. PD-0833-13, PD-0999-13.

428 S.W.3d 860 (2014)

Derrick Lynn LEWIS, Appellant and Erron Keith Nolley, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 30, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby Dale Banna , Attorney at Law, Harker Heights, TX, for Appellant.

Bob D. Odom , Assistant District Attorney, Belton, TX, Lisa C. McMinn , State's Attorney, Austin, TX, for The State.

OPINION

JOHNSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, KEASLER, HERVEY, COCHRAN, and ALCALA, JJ., joined.

These consolidated cases ask us to interpret the United States Supreme Court's recent decision in Miller v. Alabama,1 which held that the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution forbids sentencing schemes for juveniles in which life imprisonment without the possibility...

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