Nebraska Revised Statute 83-422

Chapter 83

83-422.

Delivering prisoners to chief executive officer; documents.

When any convicted prisoner is delivered to the chief executive officer, the officer having the prisoner in charge shall deliver to the chief executive officer a certified copy of the sentence received by the officer from the clerk of the district court and shall take from the chief executive officer a certificate of the delivery of the prisoner. The certified copy of the sentence shall be evidence of the facts contained therein.

Source

  • Laws 1897, c. 75, § 33, p. 341;
  • R.S.1913, § 7338;
  • C.S.1922, § 6998;
  • C.S.1929, § 83-935;
  • R.S.1943, § 83-422;
  • Laws 1993, LB 31, § 34.

Annotations

  • When the certified copy of judgment or sentence includes a statement of the nature of the imprisonment imposed and the duration thereof, it fulfills all purposes contemplated by this section. Dunham v. O'Grady, 137 Neb. 649, 290 N.W. 723 (1940).

  • Provisions hereof, relative to delivery of convicts to penitentiary, are equally applicable to state reformatory for men. Myers v. Fenton, 121 Neb. 56, 236 N.W. 143 (1931).