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Type
Opinion of the Court
Filed
Feb. 26, 2019
Case
United States v. Donte Island
Case status
Decided

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SCIRICA, Circuit Judge In this appeal, we determine whether a defendant can count toward the service of his supervised release term a period of time he is fugitive, that is, absent from the court's supervision. The statutory provisions governing supervised release do not contain plain language-or indeed any language-that expressly resolves that question. But, as the majority of Courts of Appeals to address the question…

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Opinion Not attributed Feb. 26, 2019
Dissent Not attributed Feb. 26, 2019