Direction of warrant for execution
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Summary
A warrant to execute a sentence of imprisonment must be directed to the officer in charge of the jail or other place where the prisoner is, or will be, confined. That officer is responsible for receiving the warrant and carrying out the imprisonment.
Example
Priya is sentenced to six months' imprisonment and the court issues a warrant to begin her term. The warrant must be sent to the officer in charge of the jail where Priya is or will be confined, and that officer will receive her and carry out the sentence.
Bare Act
Enacted textEvery warrant for the execution of a sentence of imprisonment shall be directed to the officer in charge of the jail or other place in which the prisoner is, or is to be, confined.
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