Ray Hobbs, Respondent
Kent G. Holt, Counsel of Record
Ray Hobbs is the Director of the Arkansas Department of Correction. He was named in a lawsuit by Kuntrell Jackson that challenged Jackson’s life without parole sentence for a murder committed when he was 14. The case was consolidated with Miller v. Alabama by the Supreme Court when it granted certiorari. Kent G. Holt is an assistant attorney general for the State of Arkansas. The following is excerpted from the Brief for the Respondent as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on February 14, 2012. Petitioner’s sentence of life imprisonment without parole for the crime of capital murder, though…
