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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 23A - Criminal Procedure » Chapter 27A - Capital Punishment » Section 23A-27A-16 – Delivery of defendant with warrant to penitentiary.

23A-27A-16. Delivery of defendant with warrant to penitentiary.

Within ten days after the issuing of a warrant of death sentence and execution under §23A-27A-15, the sheriff shall deliver the defendant together with certified copies of the warrant of death sentence and execution and the judgment of conviction to the penitentiary.

Source: SL 1939, ch 135, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §34.37A01; SDCL §23-49-2; SL 1979, ch 160, §18; SL 2008, ch 117, §3.