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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
When a sentence of confinement is imposed to be served other than in a guardhouse, the convening authority shall issue a writ in the following or similar form:
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To the Sheriff of __________ County, __________, State of Colorado.
WHEREAS, __________ of __________ in the __________ County of __________, a member of the Colorado National Guard, was on the _____ day of __________, 20___, tried by court-martial and found guilty of __________ in violation of the Colorado Military Code and was sentenced to serve __________ days imprisonment; and
WHEREAS, as such sentence was approved and ordered executed by the convening authority, on the _____ day of __________, 20___;
THEREFORE, you were commanded to take the body of the said __________ and commit him or her to the keeper of the jail, who is hereby commanded to receive the body of the said __________ and keep him or her safely for the term of __________ days, after which he or she shall be released.
Fail not, but do as herein commanded and make a return within sixty (60) days from this date.
Dated at __________, in the __________ County of __________ this _____ day of __________, 20___.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 28. Military and Veterans § 28-3.1-405. Commitment under sentence of confinement - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-28-military-and-veterans/co-rev-st-sect-28-3-1-405/
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