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EVANS-GARCÍA v. U.S.

Nos. 13-1661, 13-1662.

744 F.3d 235 (2014)

Harold EVANS-GARCÍA, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent. Eric Joel Carrión-Cruz, Petitioner, v. United States of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 28, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector L. Ramos-Vegas , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Supervisor, Appeals Section, with whom Hector E. Guzman, Jr. , Federal Public Defender, was on brief, for petitioners.

Robert A. Parker , Criminal Division, Appellate Section, United States Department of Justice, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodriguez-Velez , United States Attorney, District of Puerto Rico, Mythili Raman , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Nelson Pérez-Sosa , Chief, Appellate Division, United States Attorney's Office, and Denis J. McInerney , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, were on brief, for respondent.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and KAYATTA, Circuit Judges.

KAYATTA, Circuit Judge.

Harold Evans-García and Eric Joel Carrión-Cruz are each serving life sentences without the possibility of parole for crimes they committed when they were younger than eighteen years old. After each of them unsuccessfully exhausted a direct appeal and a petition for habeas relief, the United States Supreme Court decided Miller v. Alabama, ___ U.S. ___, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012)...

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