Section 801.2 - Solitary imprisonment; execution of sentence.

Revised Statutes of 1846 (EXCERPT)
Chapter 171. Of county jails and the regulation thereof.

801.2 Solitary imprisonment; execution of sentence.

Sec. 2.

When any convict shall be sentenced to solitary imprisonment and hard labor in any jail, the keeper thereof shall execute such sentence of solitary imprisonment, by confining the convict in 1 of the cells, if there be any in such jail, and if there be none, then in the most retired and solitary part of such jail.


History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 171 ;-- CL 1857, 6130 ;-- CL 1871, 8019 ;-- How. 9635 ;-- CL 1897, 2651 ;-- CL 1915, 2523 ;-- CL 1929, 17669 ;-- CL 1948, 801.2