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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 34 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Mauro.

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1 United States v. Mauro Anchor
scotus · 1978
green “a detainer is a notification filed with the institution in which a prisoner is serving a sentence, advising that he is wanted to face pending criminal charges in another jurisdiction.” 12
2 United States v. Mauro
scotus · 1978
green “a notification filed with the institution in which a prisoner is serving a sentence, advising that he is wanted to face pending criminal charges in another jurisdiction.” 9
3 Alabama v. Bozeman
scotus · 2001
green “creates uniform procedures for lodging and executing a detainer, i.e., a legal order that requires a state in which an individual is currently imprisoned to hold that individual when he has finished serving his sentence so that he may be tried by a different state for a differen…” 7
4 Carchman v. Nash
scotus · 1985
green “untried indictment, information or complaint” 6

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