Johnson v. U.S., No. 97-1151 (6th Cir.) (154 F.3d 569) (August 26, 1998) (Judge Gilbert S. Merritt)
Loaded on Oct. 1, 1998
published in Punch and Jurists
October 19, 1998
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Case held that when a defendant's prison sentence is reduced below time already served, the obvious purpose of leniency requires that his term of supervised release should commence on the date he should have been released - not the actual date.
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