United States v. John Douglas Newton

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• noting in effect that “[a]Ithough section 4210 is not as explicit as its predecessor,” the provision nonetheless implicates street time forfeitures
• parole violator forfeits his street time upon conviction of a new offense subsequent to his release on parole
• U.S. Parole Commission has discretion to determine whether unexpired time on federal sentence will run consecutively or concurrently with new sentence imposed
• “parole” is “any form of release of an offender from imprisonment to the community”
• Finally, it is noted that this Circuit and other circuits have subscribed to the view that a parole violator forfeits his time on parole when he is convicted of a new offense committed subsequent to his release on parole.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).