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23A-6-22Suppression of names and details in rape, incest, or sexual contact prosecution.

Upon the request of the victim in a prosecution for rape, incest, or sexual contact, the court shall order that the names of the victim or the accused or the details of the alleged offense be suppressed until:

(1)    The accused is arraigned;

(2)    The charge is dismissed; or

(3)    The case is otherwise concluded;

whichever occurs first.

Source: SL 1975, ch 169, § 4; SDCL Supp, § 23-32-28; SL 1978, ch 178, § 81; SL 1983, ch 182; SL 1996, ch 154.

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