TURNER v. STATE

No. PD-1354-13.

443 S.W.3d 128 (2014)

Litrey Demond TURNER, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

September 17, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary Scott Maloney , League City, TX, for Appellant.

Jack Roady , District Attorney, Galveston, TX, Lisa C. McMinn , State's Attorney, Austin, for The State.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. While appellant's appeal was pending, the United States Supreme Court decided Miller v. Alabama, ___ U.S. ___, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012), in which it held that the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution forbids a sentencing scheme for juvenile offenders in...

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