Alabama v. Bozeman

Alabama v. Bozeman
Argued April 17, 2001
Decided June 11, 2001
Full case nameAlabama v. Michael Herman Bozeman
Citations533 U.S. 146 (more)
121 S. Ct. 2079; 150 L. Ed. 2d 188; 2001 U.S. LEXIS 4310; 69 U.S.L.W. 4465; 2001 Cal. Daily Op. Service 4735; 2001 Daily Journal DAR 5851; 2001 Colo. J. C.A.R. 2952; 14 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 358
Case history
PriorOn writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Alabama
Holding
The literal language of Article IV(e) of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers bars any further criminal proceedings when a defendant is returned to the original place of imprisonment before trial.
Court membership
Chief Justice
William Rehnquist
Associate Justices
John P. Stevens · Sandra Day O'Connor
Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy
David Souter · Clarence Thomas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer
Case opinion
MajorityBreyer, joined by unanimous (parts I, II-A, II-C); Rehnquist, Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg (part II-B)
Laws applied
18 U.S.C. App. §2

Alabama v. Bozeman, 533 U.S. 146 (2001), was a United States Supreme Court decision involving the prosecution of someone who was already serving a criminal sentence for a different crime in a different state.


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