Section 15-18-100 – Postponing Execution of Sentence Pending Commutation or Pardon.

Section 15-18-100 Postponing execution of sentence pending commutation or pardon. When any defendant is convicted and sentenced to death or to imprisonment in the penitentiary, the presiding judge, if he is of the opinion that such defendant should be pardoned, may postpone the execution of the sentence for such time as may appear necessary to […]