<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 15-26A-83 - Time allowed for argument. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044271Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2044271SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044271CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044271Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2044271DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044271000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044271SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044271SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2044271Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=15-26A-83"><span class="s2044271SENU">15-26A-83</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044271SENU">. </span><span class="s2044271CL">Time allowed for argument.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044271Normal-000000"><span class="s2044271DefaultParagraphFont">For oral argument, unless otherwise ordered, the appellant shall be allowed twenty minutes to open, the appellee shall be allowed twenty minutes to answer and the appellant shall be allowed ten minutes for rebuttal. If additional time is deemed necessary for adequate presentation, counsel shall obtain permission from the court before commencing the argument. A party is not obliged to use all of the time allowed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044271Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044271000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044271Normal"><span class="s2044271SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044271SCL-000002"> Supreme Court Rule 79-1, Rule 15 (2); SDCL Supp, § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=15-26A-61"><span class="s2044271SCL-000002">15-26A-61</span></a><span class="s2044271SCL-000002">.</span></p></div></body></html>