PEOPLE v. HOLMAN

Docket No. 120655.

91 N.E.3d 849 (2017)

2017 IL 120655

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Richard HOLMAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 21, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier , State Appellate Defender, Ellen J. Curry , Deputy Defender, and Amanda R. Horner , Assistant Appellate Defender, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Springfield ( David L. Franklin , Solicitor General, and Michael M. Glick and Gopi Kashyap , Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Bluhm Legal Clinic, of Chicago ( Shobha L. Mahadev and Scott F. Main , of counsel, and Mila Babic and Betsy Varnau , Law Students), for amicus curiae Children & Family Justice Center.


OPINION

¶ 1 The central issue in this case is whether defendant Richard Holman, who received a sentence of life without parole for a murder that he committed at age 17, is entitled to a new sentencing hearing pursuant to Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460,

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