Utah Statutes
§ 77-19-6 — Judgment of death -- Warrant -- Delivery of warrant -- Determination of execution time.
Utah·Title 77 Utah Code of Criminal Procedure·Ch. 77-19 The Execution·Part 77-19-1 Judgment Provisions
(1)(1)(a) When judgment of death is rendered, a warrant, signed by the judge and attested by the clerk under the seal of the court, shall be drawn and delivered to the sheriff of the county where the conviction is had.
(1)(b) The sheriff shall deliver the warrant and a certified copy of the judgment to the executive director of the Department of Corrections or the executive director's designee at the time of delivering the defendant to the custody of the Department of Corrections.
(2)The warrant shall state the conviction, the judgment, the method of execution, and the appointed day the judgment is to be executed, which may not be fewer than 30 days nor more than 60 days from the date of issuance of the warrant, and may not be a Sunday, Monday, or a legal holiday, as defined in Section 6
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Related
State v. Andrews
843 P.2d 1027 (Utah Supreme Court, 1992)
Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
Nearby Sections
15
§ 77-1-1
Short title.§ 77-1-2
Criminal procedure prescribed.§ 77-1-3
Definitions.§ 77-1-5
Prosecuting party.§ 77-1-6
Rights of defendant.§ 77-10a-1
Definitions.§ 77-10a-10
Charge of grand jury -- Rights and duties.§ 77-10a-15
Return and transfer of indictment.