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23A-29 (RULE 33) NEW TRIAL
CHAPTER 23A-29

(RULE 33) NEW TRIAL

23A-29-1      Time for motion for new trial--Rulings thereon--Extension of time.
23A-29-2      Effect of grant of new trial--Evidence received.



23A-29-1Time for motion for new trial--Rulings thereon--Extension of time.

A motion for new trial may be made under the same conditions specified and in the same manner as provided by § 15-6-59(b), except that said motion shall be served and filed not later than ten days after filing of the judgment.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §§ 34.4003, 34.4004; SDCL, §§ 23-50-3, 23-50-4; SL 1978, ch 178, § 377; SL 1987, ch 411 (Supreme Court Rule 86-37); SL 1988, ch 433 (Supreme Court Rule 87-14).



23A-29-2Effect of grant of new trial--Evidence received.

The granting of a new trial places the parties in the same position as if no trial had been had. All evidence must be produced anew, and the former verdict cannot be used or referred to, either in evidence or in argument.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.4001; SDCL, § 23-50-12; SL 1978, ch 178, § 380.