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Mittimus - Tennessee
Mittimus is a legal document that was released by the Tennessee State Courts - a government authority operating within Tennessee.
FAQ
Q: What is a Mittimus?
A: A Mittimus is a legal document issued by a court to commit a person to prison.
Q: What does a Mittimus do?
A: A Mittimus orders the sheriff or other law enforcement officials to take custody of a person and place them in prison or jail.
Q: Who issues a Mittimus?
A: A Mittimus is issued by a court, usually after a person has been convicted of a crime.
Q: What happens after a Mittimus is issued?
A: After a Mittimus is issued, the person named in the document is taken into custody and transferred to a correctional facility.
Q: Can a Mittimus be appealed?
A: Yes, a Mittimus can be appealed. If a person believes that there was an error in the issuance of the Mittimus, they can file an appeal with a higher court.
Q: Is a Mittimus the same as a warrant?
A: No, a Mittimus is different from a warrant. A warrant is issued to authorize the arrest of a person, while a Mittimus is issued after a person has been convicted and sentenced to prison.
Form Details:
- The latest edition currently provided by the Tennessee State Courts;
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