Section 15-10-73 Application for Guard in Removal of Prisoner; Endorsement by Court If Application Granted; Guards for Prisoners Charged with Misdemeanors.
A sheriff asking to use a guard for moving a prisoner from another county must submit a written, sworn application stating the facts, and file it in the district court of the county of removal. If the court grants the request, it must note that it investigated the facts and found a guard necessary. A guard cannot be ob
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A sheriff asking to use a guard for moving a prisoner from another county must submit a written, sworn application stating the facts, and file it in the district court of the county of removal. If the court grants the request, it must note that it investigated the facts and found a guard necessary. A guard cannot be obtained for a prisoner charged with a misdemeanor unless the Governor or a circuit judge orders it, and only when needed to protect the prisoner from violence.
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Section 15-10-73 Application for Guard in Removal of Prisoner; Endorsement by Court If Application Granted; Guards for Prisoners Charged with Misdemeanors.
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