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PEOPLE v. WOOLFOLK

Docket No. 149127.

857 N.W.2d 524 (2014)

497 Mich. 23

PEOPLE v. WOOLFOLK.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

December 2, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Schuette, Attorney General, Aaron D. Lindstrom, Solicitor General, Kym Worthy, Prosecuting Attorney, Timothy A. Baughman, Chief of Research, Training, and Appeals, and Daniel E. Hebel, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender Office (by Jessica L. Zimbelman) for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION.

The issue before this Court concerns the matter of age calculation for the purposes of Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. ___, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012), in which the United States Supreme Court held that "mandatory life without parole for those under the age of 18 at the time of their crimes violates the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on `cruel and unusual punishments.'" The Court of Appeals in a...

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