Another case affected by the ruling would be the sentence that Lee Boyd Malvo received for his role in the D.C. sniper attacks , with a judge making a ruling similar to '' Montgomery v. Louisiana '' . Malvo 's trial progress had earlier been affected by '' Roper v. Simmons '' , which took the death penalty out of play for Malvo , who had been charged with capital murder . On March 18 , 2019 , the Supreme Court agreed to hear oral arguments for '' Mathena v. Malvo ''
D.C. sniper attacks
D.C. sniper attacks
Miller v. Alabama