People of Michigan v. Charles Lewis

• Court: Michigan Supreme Court
• Decided: May 24, 2016
• Docket: 148425
• Status: Published

Opinion

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

May 24, 2016 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

Stephen J. Markman Brian K. Zahra 148425 Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein Joan L. Larsen, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 148425 COA: 315520 Wayne CC: 76-005890-FC CHARLES LEWIS, Defendant-Appellant.

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On order of the Court, in conformity with the mandate of the Supreme Court of the United States, the application for leave to appeal the August 29, 2013 order of the Court of Appeals is again considered. Pursuant to MCR 7.305(H)(1), in lieu of granting leave to appeal, we REVERSE the order of the Court of Appeals, we VACATE the defendant’s sentence for first-degree murder, and we REMAND this case to the Wayne Circuit Court for resentencing on that conviction pursuant to MCL 769.25 and MCL 769.25a. See Montgomery v Louisiana, 577 US ___; 136 S Ct 718; 193 L Ed 2d 599 (2016), and Miller v Alabama, 567 US ___; 132 S Ct 2455; 183 L Ed 2d 407 (2012).

We do not retain jurisdiction.

I, Larry S. Royster, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court. May 24, 2016 a0516 Clerk