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South Carolina · Through 2025 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 25-1-3145: Writ of sentence of confinement.

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  1. Title 25 - MILITARY, CIVIL DEFENSE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
  2. CHAPTER 1 Military Code
  3. ARTICLE 19 Code of Military Justice for the National Guard

When a sentence of confinement has been imposed by a court-martial against a member of the National Guard of South Carolina and the sentence of the court has been passed upon by the reviewing authority, the president, in case of a general or special court-martial, or the summary court officer, in the case of a summary court-martial, shall issue a writ in substantially the following form:

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF ___________

To any sheriff in the State, Greetings:

Whereas, ___________ of ___________ in the county of ___________, a member of the National Guard of South Carolina, was on the ____ day of ___________, A.D., 20____, tried and found guilty of ___________ in violation of ___________ and was by court-martial sentenced to ___________.

Now, Therefore, by authority of the State of South Carolina, you are hereby commanded to take the body of said ___________ and commit it to the keeper of the jail in the county of ___________ within such jail, who is hereby commanded to receive the body of said ___________, and keep him safely until he serves said sentence.

Fail not but service and return make within thirty days from this date.

Dated at ___________ in the county of ___________ this ____ day of ___________, 20_ .

US ___________

Name ___________ Rank ___________ Organization ___________

President of ___________ Court

National Guard of South Carolina

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