FALCON v. STATE

No. 1D13-0034.

111 So.3d 973 (2013)

Rebecca Lee FALCON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliot H. Scherker , Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Miami, Paolo G. Annino , Public Interest Law Center, Florida State College of Law, Tallahassee, and Karen M. Gottlieb , Coconut Grove, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Joshua R. Heller , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Rebecca Lee Falcon currently serves a mandatory life sentence without parole for the first-degree murder she committed in 1999 when she was 15 years old. In August 2012, she filed a motion for postconviction relief and/or to correct illegal sentence, arguing that the United States Supreme Court's recent decision in Miller v. Alabama, ___ U.S. ___, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012), should be given retroactive...

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