Indiana Code 35-38-6-2. Court to issue warrant to sheriff; contents
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Sec. 2. The court in which a death sentence is ordered shall issue a warrant to the sheriff within fourteen (14) days of the sentence:
(2) that contains notice of the conviction and the sentence;
(1) that is under the seal of the court;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-38-6-2
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(3) that is directed to the warden of the state prison; and
(4) that orders the warden to execute the convicted person at a specified time and date in the state prison.
As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.20-2002, SEC.2; P.L.67-2017, SEC.16.