mittimus
- An official document given to a law enforcement officer, typically a sheriff, instructing them to transport a specified individual to prison
- The judge issued a mittimus for the convicted felon, resulting in their immediate transfer to prison.
- Upon receiving the mittimus, the sheriff made the necessary arrangements to ensure the prisoner's delivery to the correctional facility.
- The mittimus was the final step in securing the individual's incarceration after the final verdict.
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