Sec. 3. A sheriff who receives a warrant under section 2 or section 7 of this chapter shall immediately:
(1) transport the person to the state prison;
(2) deliver the person and the warrant to the warden of the prison;
(3) obtain a receipt for the delivery of the person; and
(4) deliver the receipt to the clerk of the sentencing court.
As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.20-2002, SEC.3; P.L.67-2017, SEC.17.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure
Article 38. Proceedings Following Dismissal, Verdict, or Finding
Chapter 6. Execution of Death Sentence
35-38-6-1. Execution of Death Sentence; Specified Time and Date; Executioner; Lethal Injection
35-38-6-2. Court to Issue Warrant to Sheriff; Contents
35-38-6-3. Delivery of Person to Warden; Receipt of Delivery of Person
35-38-6-5. Place of Execution of Death Sentence
35-38-6-7. Escape and Recapture of Convicted Person
35-38-6-8. Suspension of Execution of Death Sentence; Reason for Delay
35-38-6-9. Application of Chapter to Women Convicted and Sentenced to Death