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Seventh Circuit: Court May Not Revoke Supervised Release via Videoconference
Loaded on Aug. 15, 2011
by Matthew Clarke
published in Prison Legal News
August, 2011, page 48
by Matt Clarke
Filed under:
Disciplinary Litigation,
Disciplinary Appeals,
Presence at Hearing,
Sentencing,
Parole.
Location:
Illinois.
On March 19, 2010, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that a federal district court violated Rule 32.l(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure when the judge used videoconferencing technology to appear at a supervised release revocation hearing.
Christopher R. Thompson was convicted in federal ...
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