suspension of sentence
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 395 U.S. 683 - Noyd v. Bond · 1969Most cited · 517 citing opinions
Article 57(b) represents Congress' decision that even though a man is temporarily set at liberty, he should be given sentence credit unless he is sure that his freedom will not be curtailed at a later date without a plenary hearing
How often courts cite the case defining “suspension of sentence”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “suspension of sentence” — 516 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.