STATE v. GRIFFIN

No. 49,146-KA.

145 So.3d 545 (2014)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Troy A. GRIFFIN, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project, by: Paula C. Marx , for Appellant.

Richard Z. Johnson , District Attorney, Ron C. Stamps , Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, DREW and MOORE, JJ.


MOORE, J.

After serving 24 years of a life sentence for a second degree murder conviction in 1988, Troy Griffin ("defendant" herein), filed a pro se motion to correct an illegal sentence, based upon the United States Supreme Court ruling in Miller v. Alabama, ___ U.S. ___, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012).1 Because Griffin was 17 years old when he committed the offense, after a hearing...

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