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  6. Title 40 - Criminal Procedure
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  8. Chapter 23 - Execution of Judgment


Chapter 23 - Execution of Judgment


  • § 40-23-101. Commencement of sentence -- Credit for pretrial detention and jail time pending appeal.
  • § 40-23-102. Defendant in custody at time of judgment.
  • § 40-23-103. Sheriff to commit defendant.
  • § 40-23-104. Sentence to workhouse for felony term -- Removal by trial judge.
  • § 40-23-105. Felons sentenced to jail compelled to hard labor.
  • § 40-23-106. Notice to commissioner of convicts for penitentiary.
  • § 40-23-107. Safekeeping of inmates -- Transfers to penitentiary.
  • § 40-23-108. Order specifying number of guards for removal of prisoners.
  • § 40-23-109. Warrant to summon aid in removal of prisoners.
  • § 40-23-110. Summons of additional guards.
  • § 40-23-111. Qualifications of guard.
  • § 40-23-112. Juror disqualified to act as guard.
  • § 40-23-113. Report by sheriff to department of correction.
  • § 40-23-114. Death by lethal injection -- Election of electrocution -- Electrocution as alternative method.
  • § 40-23-115. Maintenance of death chamber.
  • § 40-23-116. Manner of executing sentence of death -- Witnesses.
  • § 40-23-117. Death sentence stands if not carried out at scheduled time.
  • § 40-23-118. Warrant for apprehension of condemned inmate.
  • § 40-23-119. Order of execution after arrest of condemned prisoner.
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