19-19-401. Test for relevant evidence.

Evidence is relevant if:

(a)    It has any tendency to make a fact more or less probable than it would be without the evidence; and

(b)    The fact is of consequence in determining the action.

Source: SL 1979, ch 358 (Supreme Court Rule 78-2, Rule 401); SDCL § 19-12-1; SL 2016, ch 239 (Supreme Court Rule 15-24), eff. Jan. 1, 2016.