STATE v. MILLER

Opinion No. 28178.

441 S.C. 106 (2023)

893 S.E.2d 306

The STATE, Respondent, v. Robert Lee MILLER, III, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed September 13, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender Lara M. Caudy , of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson , Chief Deputy Attorney General W. Jeffrey Young , Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka , Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Melody Jane Brown , and Senior Assistant Attorney General Mark Reynolds Farthing , all of Columbia; and Solicitor Isaac McDuffie Stone III , of Bluffton, all for Respondent.

Hannah Lyon Freedman , of Justice 360, of Columbia, and John H. Blume, III , of Ithaca, New York, of Cornell Juvenile Justice Project, Amici Curiae.


Petitioner Robert Miller III was convicted of the brutal murder of eighty-six-year-old Willie Johnson (the victim). Following the murder, Petitioner—who was fifteen years old at the time—confessed four times: twice to his close friends and twice to law enforcement...

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