13-1206. Dangerous or deadly assault by
prisoner or juvenile; classification


A person, while in the custody of the state department of corrections, the
department of juvenile corrections, a law enforcement agency or a county or city jail,
who commits an assault involving the discharge, use or threatening exhibition of a deadly
weapon or dangerous instrument or who intentionally or knowingly inflicts serious
physical injury upon another person is guilty of a class 2 felony. If the person is an
adult or is a juvenile convicted as an adult pursuant to section 8-327 or 13-501 or the
rules of procedure for the juvenile court, the person shall not be eligible for
suspension of sentence, probation, pardon or release from confinement on any basis until
the sentence imposed by the court has been served or commuted. A sentence imposed
pursuant to this section shall be consecutive to any other sentence presently being
served by the convicted person.