JOHNSON v. U.S.

No. 12-3744.

720 F.3d 720 (2013)

Kamil Hakeem JOHNSON, Petitioner v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 12, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kamil Hakeem Johnson, pro se.

Jeffrey S. Paulsen , AUSA, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellee.

Before SMITH, ARNOLD, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


[Published]

PER CURIAM.

Kamil Hakeem Johnson seeks authorization to file a successive 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion, asserting that Miller v. Alabama, ___ U.S. ___, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 2460, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012), which held that a sentencing scheme that requires a sentence of life imprisonment without parole for certain crimes committed by defendants who were under the age of 18 violates the Eighth Amendment, announced...

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