Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 127 § 129B

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 127:129B - Confinement while awaiting trial; reduction of sentence

The sentence of any prisoner in any correctional institution of the commonwealth or in any house of correction or jail, who was held in custody awaiting trial shall be reduced by the number of days spent by him in confinement prior to such sentence and while awaiting trial, unless the court in imposing such sentence had already deducted therefrom the time during which such prisoner had been confined while awaiting trial.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 127, § 129B