2023 Indiana Code
Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure
Article 38. Proceedings Following Dismissal, Verdict, or Finding
Chapter 6. Execution of Death Sentence
35-38-6-2. Court to Issue Warrant to Sheriff; Contents

Universal Citation: IN Code § 35-38-6-2 (2023)

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:

(1) that is under the seal of the court;

(2) that contains notice of the conviction and the sentence;

(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.

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