Commitment under sentence of confinement

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 28-3.1-405, under SENTENCES.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 28-3.1-405

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:

STATE OF ________________________

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COUNTY OF______________________

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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_____.

Source: L. 83: Entire article added, p. 1181, § 1, effective June 10. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 612, § 86, effective May 24.