46-18-601: Judgment in writing -- lien.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- CHAPTER 18. SENTENCE AND JUDGMENT
- Part 6. Procedure After Conviction or Sentencing
(1) The judgment shall be reduced to writing and signed by the judge.
(2) A judgment that the defendant pay a fine or costs constitutes a lien upon the real estate of the defendant, which lien dates from the date of the defendant's arrest.
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