Legal Opinion
United States v. Raymond Woods
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 20, 1989No. 88-2084PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant, Raymond Woods, appeals the denial of credit on his prison sentence for time spent on bond in a residential treatment center (“halfway house”) prior to the commencement of his sentence. Woods argues that statute entitles him to such credit and that a denial violates his constitutional right to equal protection because halfway house residents who have commenced their sentences are granted credit, while pre-sentence residents are not. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.
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On February 4, 1988, Woods was arrested and charged with…
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