Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 801.2 (2026)

Solitary imprisonment; execution of sentence.

✓ current as of July 2026
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Revised Statutes of 1846


R.S. of 1846


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

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1998–1998 · leading case: People v. Jones, 579 N.W.2d 82 (Mich. Ct. App. 1998).
People v. Jones, 579 N.W.2d 82 (Mich. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 4× “[3] 3 Michigan Court Rules Practice, Evidence, § 801.2, pp. 7-10. [4] NOTES [*] Circuit judge, sitting on the Court of Appeals by assignment.”
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