Legal Opinion

Reno v. Koray

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 5, 1995No. 94-790PublishedCited by 700 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Rehnquist

Title 18 U. S. C. § 3585(b) provides that a defendant generally must “be given credit toward the service of a term of imprisonment for any time he has spent in official detention prior to the date the sentence commences.” Before the commencement of respondent’s federal sentence, a Federal Magistrate Judge “released” him on bail pursuant to the Bail Reform Act of 1984 and ordered him confined to a community treatment center. The question presented is whether respondent was in “official detention,” and thus entitled to a sentence credit under § 3585(b), during the time he spent at the treatment…

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