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STATE v. JEFFERSON

No. COA16-745.

798 S.E.2d 121 (2017)

STATE of North Carolina v. Shymel D. JEFFERSON, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: March 7, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Joshua H. Stein , by Special Deputy Attorney General Jonathan P. Babb , for the State.

The Phillips Black Project, by John R. Mills , for Defendant-appellant.

Shymel D. Jefferson ("Defendant") appeals his sentence of life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after a term of twenty-five years, alleging the statute mandating his sentence violates the Eighth Amendment of the United States Constitution pursuant to Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460,

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