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133676P.pdf 05/03/2016 LaMonte Martin v. Jessica Symmes
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 13-3676
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota - Minneapolis
[PUBLISHED] [Benton, Author, with Murphy and Melloy, Circuit Judges]
Prisoner case - Habeas. On remand from the Supreme Court of the United
States. See Martin v. Smith, No. 15-6030 (March 7, 2016). For this court's
prior opinion in the matter, see Martin v. Symmes, 782 F.3d 939 (8th Cir.
2015). On remand, this court's vacates Part I of its opinion holding
Miller v. Alabama, 132 S. Ct. 2455 (2012) does not apply retroactively to
cases on collateral review. Part II of the court's opinion affirming the
district court's rejection of Martin's challenge to the prosecution's
strike of a juror is reaffirmed, and the matter is remanded for further
proceedings consistent with this opinion.
133676P.pdf 04/06/2015 LaMonte Martin v. Jessica Symmes
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 13-3676
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota - Minneapolis
[PUBLISHED] [Benton, Author, with Murphy and Melloy, Circuit Judges]
Prisoner case - Habeas. In Miller v. Alabama, 132 S. Ct. 2455 (2012), the
Supreme Court announced a procedural rule that is not of watershed
magnitude and, as such, the decision does not apply retroactively on
collateral review; Batson challenge rejected.