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 ________________________) ) ss. ________ COUNTY OF______________) 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.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 28 - Military and Veterans
Article 3.1 - Colorado Code of Military Justice
§ 28-3.1-401. Cruel and Unusual Punishments Prohibited
§ 28-3.1-402.5. Classification of Offenses
§ 28-3.1-403. Effective Date of Sentences
§ 28-3.1-404. Execution of Confinement
§ 28-3.1-405. Commitment Under Sentence of Confinement
§ 28-3.1-406. Collection of Fines
§ 28-3.1-407. Initial Action on the Record
§ 28-3.1-408. Reconsideration and Revision
§ 28-3.1-410. Approval by the Convening Authority
§ 28-3.1-411. Review of Records - Disposition
§ 28-3.1-413. Review by Governor
§ 28-3.1-414. Error of Law - Lesser Included Offense
§ 28-3.1-415. Vacation of Suspension of Sentence
§ 28-3.1-416. Petition for a New Trial
§ 28-3.1-417. Remission and Suspension
§ 28-3.1-419. Finality of Proceedings, Findings, and Sentences