Brando Foster's attorney last year filed an appeal asking that he be re-sentenced with the hope of eventually getting his freedom due to a 2012 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that automatic life without parole sentences for juveniles are unconstitutional. The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals today, however, ruled the U.S.
Alabama Appeals Court: U.s. Supreme Court Ruling On Juvenile Killers Not Retroactive For Birmingham Man And Others
Kent Faulk | kfaulk@al.com, The Birmingham News
Fri, 06/06/2014 - 3:42pm
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