· 3/19/2015
Rebecca Lee Falcon v. State of Florida
Citations
- 162 So. 3d 954
- 40 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 151
- 2015 Fla. LEXIS 534
- 2015 WL 1239365
How courts have described this case
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- concluding \that juvenile offenders whose convictions and sentences were final prior to the Supreme Court's decision in Miller may seek collateral relief based on that decision\
- concluding Miller should apply retroactively and any defendant whose sentence is invalidated by the retroactive application of Miller should be resentenced under the 2014 Florida legislation pursuant to Horsley
- holding that Miller applies retroactively
- holding that Miller applies retroactively
- holding that Miller applies retroactively
- rejecting State’s argument that because a Supreme Court decision only invalidated a statute as applied to a specific subgroup of people, the decision was only a procedural refinement such that retroactive application was unnecessary
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Judges: Pariente, Labarga, Lewis, Quince, Canady, Polston, Perry
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