<HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT 16-5 JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 16-5 JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 16-5"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: HG4 --><Div align="center"><!-- WP Style End: HG4 --> CHAPTER 16-5 <!-- WP Paired Style Off: HG4 --><!-- WP Style End: HG4 --> </Div> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: HG4C --><Div align="center"><!-- WP Style End: HG4C --> JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT <!-- WP Paired Style Off: HG4C --><!-- WP Style End: HG4C --> </Div> <br> <p> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-1">16-5-1</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Repealed. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-1.1">16-5-1.1</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Repealed. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-1.2">16-5-1.2</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Number of judicial circuits--Counties included. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-2">16-5-2</A> to 16-5-9. Repealed. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-10">16-5-10</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Repealed. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-11">16-5-11</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Superseded. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-12">16-5-12</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> First day of term falling on holiday. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-13">16-5-13</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Simultaneous terms of circuit court in different counties. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-14">16-5-14</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Simultaneous sessions of circuit court in same or different counties. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-15">16-5-15</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Special terms of courts of record--Order filed with clerk--Powers at special term. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-16">16-5-16</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Special emergency term of court when immediate trial demanded by extraordinary circumstances--Summons of jury. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-17">16-5-17</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Special and adjourned terms of circuit court. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-18">16-5-18</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Special term of circuit court on request of county commissioners--Order filed with clerk. <!-- WP Paired 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HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-22">16-5-22</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Place of holding terms of circuit court. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-23">16-5-23</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Regular terms of circuit court held if cases ready for trial--Juries called. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-24">16-5-24</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Postponement of opening of term of circuit court--Adjournment by clerk in absence of judge. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-25">16-5-25</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Adjournment of circuit court term--Resumption of business on day fixed. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-26">16-5-26</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Adjournment of circuit court to day certain or until notice--Jury panel retained. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-27">16-5-27</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Regular term in session until terminated or next term. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <br> <!-- WP Paired Style On: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=16-5-28">16-5-28</A> <!-- WP Style Open: IN -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: IN --> Termination of circuit court term--Dismissal of jury--Special term and new jury. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: B --><!-- WP Style End: B --> <p> </BODY> </HTML> <br /><hr><br /> <HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT 16-5-1 </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 16-5-1 "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 16-5-1"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: SENU -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> 16-5-1. <!-- 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class="s2044531CL">Number of judicial circuits--Counties included.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044531Normal-000000"><span class="s2044531DefaultParagraphFont">There shall be seven judicial circuits which shall be numbered and consist of counties as follows:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044531Normal-000001"><span class="s2044531DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    First Circuit: Aurora, Bon Homme, Brule, Buffalo, Charles Mix, Clay, Davison, Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson, McCook, Turner, Union, and Yankton Counties;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044531Normal-000001"><span class="s2044531DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Second Circuit: Lincoln and Minnehaha Counties;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044531Normal-000001"><span class="s2044531DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    Third Circuit: Beadle, Brookings, Clark, Codington, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin, Hand, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, Miner, Moody, and Sanborn Counties;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044531Normal-000001"><span class="s2044531DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    Fourth Circuit: Butte, Corson, Dewey, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Perkins, and Ziebach Counties;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044531Normal-000001"><span class="s2044531DefaultParagraphFont">(5)    Fifth Circuit: Brown, Campbell, Day, Edmunds, Faulk, Marshall, McPherson, Roberts, Spink, and Walworth Counties;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044531Normal-000001"><span class="s2044531DefaultParagraphFont">(6)    Sixth Circuit: Bennett, Gregory, Haakon, Hughes, Hyde, Jackson, Jones, Lyman, Mellette, Potter, Stanley, Sully, Todd, and Tripp Counties; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044531Normal-000001"><span class="s2044531DefaultParagraphFont">(7)    Seventh Circuit: Custer, Fall River, Oglala Lakota, and Pennington Counties.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044531Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044531000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044531Normal"><span class="s2044531SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044531SCL-000003"> SDC 1939, §§ 32.0406 to 32.0415; SL 1939, ch 130; SL 1941, ch 150, § 1; SL 1953, ch 193; SL 1953, ch 194; SL 1955, ch 123; SL 1957, ch 170; SL 1957, ch 171; SL 1959, ch 224; SL 1963, ch 219; SL 1963, ch 220; SL 1964, ch 106; SL 1964, ch 107; SL 1965, ch 156; SL 1966, ch 114, §§ 3 to 10; SL 1967, ch 138; SL 1967, ch 139, §§ 1 to 3; SDCL §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-2"><span class="s2044531SCL-000003">16-5-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044531SCL-000003"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-11"><span class="s2044531SCL-000003">16-5-11</span></a><span class="s2044531SCL-000003">; SL 1969, ch 144, §§ 1, 2; SL 1970, ch 134; SL 1970, ch 135; SL 1971, ch 152; Supreme Court Rule No. 6, 1972; Supreme Court Order, Sept. 12, 1973, Par. 1; Supreme Court Rule 76-7; Supreme Court Rule 83-5; SL 2000, ch 265 (Supreme Court Order, Aug. 10, 1999); SL 2015, ch 56 (HJR 1005), eff. May 1, 2015.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /> <HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT 16-5-2 </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 16-5-2 "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 16-5-2"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: SENU -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> 16-5-2 to 16-5-9. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: SENU -->&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> Repealed by SL 2000, ch 265 (Supreme Court Order of Aug. 10, 1999).<p> </BODY> </HTML> <br /><hr><br /> <HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT 16-5-10 </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 16-5-10 "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 16-5-10"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: SENU -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> 16-5-10. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: SENU -->&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> Repealed by Supreme Court Rule 77-1.<p> </BODY> </HTML> <br /><hr><br /> <HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT 16-5-11 </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 16-5-11 "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 16-5-11"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: SENU -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> 16-5-11. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: SENU -->&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> Superseded.<p> </BODY> </HTML> <br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; 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RPolC 1903, § 663; RC 1919, § 5183; SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 32.0420.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044536Normal { 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.s2044536SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044536CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044536Normal-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.s2044536DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044536000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044536SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044536SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2044536Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-13"><span class="s2044536SENU">16-5-13</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044536SENU">. </span><span class="s2044536CL">Simultaneous terms of circuit court in different counties.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044536Normal-000000"><span class="s2044536DefaultParagraphFont">Two or more terms of the circuit court may be held in different counties of the same circuit at the same time.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044536Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044536000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044536Normal"><span class="s2044536SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044536SCL-000002"> RC 1919, § 5183; SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 32.0420.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044537Normal { 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.s2044537SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044537CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044537Normal-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.s2044537DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044537000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044537SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044537SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2044537Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-14"><span class="s2044537SENU">16-5-14</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044537SENU">. </span><span class="s2044537CL">Simultaneous sessions of circuit court in same or different counties.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044537Normal-000000"><span class="s2044537DefaultParagraphFont">Sessions of circuit court may be held by two or more judges in the same circuit, or in the same county, at the same time, whether or not all of the judges are judges of the circuit.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044537Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044537000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044537Normal"><span class="s2044537SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044537SCL-000002"> Supreme Court Rule, Part 2, Rule 46 adopted Sept. 7, 1923, 46 SD XIV; SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 33.1107.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044538Normal { 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.s2044538SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044538CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044538Normal-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.s2044538DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044538000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044538SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044538SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2044538Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-15"><span class="s2044538SENU">16-5-15</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044538SENU">. </span><span class="s2044538CL">Special terms of courts of record--Order filed with clerk--Powers at special term.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044538Normal-000000"><span class="s2044538DefaultParagraphFont">At any time he may deem it necessary or advisable, the judge of any trial court of record may order a special term to be held, by written order filed with the clerk at least fifteen days before the opening of such term. Anything which may be done at a regular term may be done at a special term.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044538Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044538000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044538Normal"><span class="s2044538SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044538SCL-000002"> Supreme Court Rule 118, 1939; SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 33.1105.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044539Normal { 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.s2044539SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044539CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044539Normal-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.s2044539DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044539000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044539SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044539SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2044539Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-16"><span class="s2044539SENU">16-5-16</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044539SENU">. </span><span class="s2044539CL">Special emergency term of court when immediate trial demanded by extraordinary circumstances--Summons of jury.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044539Normal-000000"><span class="s2044539DefaultParagraphFont">In any case where, because of any extraordinary circumstances, the interests of justice demand an immediate trial, the court may, upon its own motion, call and hold a special term of court, and summon a jury when necessary, in the county where such action is pending, and hear, try, and determine such action and render judgment therein without delay.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044539Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044539000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044539Normal"><span class="s2044539SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044539SCL-000002"> SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 33.1106.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044540Normal { 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.s2044540SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044540CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044540Normal-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%; 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Supp 1960, § 33.1101.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044541Normal { 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.s2044541SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044541CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044541Normal-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%; 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provided that the order for any such special term shall be filed in the office of the clerk of courts at least ten days before the opening of such term.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044541Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044541000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044541Normal"><span class="s2044541SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044541SCL-000002"> PolC 1877, ch 13, § 5; SL 1879, ch 27, § 9; SL 1881, ch 84, § 16; SL 1885, ch 71, § 1; CL 1887, § 426; RPolC 1903, § 661; RC 1919, § 5182; SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 32.0419.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /> <HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT 16-5-19 </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 16-5-19 "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 16-5-19"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: SENU -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> 16-5-19. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: SENU -->&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> Repealed by SL 1985, ch 15, &#167;&nbsp;3.<p> </BODY> </HTML> <br /><hr><br /> <HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT 16-5-20 </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 16-5-20 "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 16-5-20"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: SENU -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> 16-5-20. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: SENU -->&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> Repealed by SL 1974, ch 55, &#167;&nbsp;50.<p> </BODY> </HTML> <br /><hr><br /> <HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT 16-5-21 </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 16-5-21 "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 16-5-21"> </HEAD> <BODY> <!-- File converted by Wp2Html Version 4.0 --> <!-- Email Andrew@brackenbeds.co.uk for more details --> <!-- WP Style Open: System_34 --><!-- WP Style End: System_34 --> <Div align="full"> <!-- WP Paired Style On: SENU -->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> 16-5-21. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: SENU -->&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> Repealed by SL 1985, ch 15, &#167;&nbsp;3.<p> </BODY> </HTML> <br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044545Normal { 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.s2044545SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044545CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044545Normal-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.s2044545DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044545000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044545SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044545SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2044545Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-22"><span class="s2044545SENU">16-5-22</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044545SENU">. </span><span class="s2044545CL">Place of holding terms of circuit court.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044545Normal-000000"><span class="s2044545DefaultParagraphFont">All terms of the circuit court within and for each county shall be held at the county seat thereof.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044545Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044545000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044545Normal"><span class="s2044545SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044545SCL-000002"> SL 1913, ch 160, § 1; RC 1919, § 5185; SL 1923, ch 303, § 4; SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 32.0401; SL 1966, ch 114, § 1; SL 1985, ch 15, § 33.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044546Normal { 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.s2044546SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044546CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044546Normal-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.s2044546DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044546000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044546SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044546SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2044546Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-23"><span class="s2044546SENU">16-5-23</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044546SENU">. </span><span class="s2044546CL">Regular terms of circuit court held if cases ready for trial--Juries called.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044546Normal-000000"><span class="s2044546DefaultParagraphFont">At the time designated by law, there shall be regular terms of circuit court held in the several counties, if there be any cases ready for trial. Juries shall be called for such terms if there are any jury cases for trial.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044546Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044546000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044546Normal"><span class="s2044546SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044546SCL-000002"> SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 33.1101.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044547Normal { 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.s2044547SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044547CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044547Normal-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.s2044547DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044547000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044547SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044547SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2044547Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-24"><span class="s2044547SENU">16-5-24</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044547SENU">. </span><span class="s2044547CL">Postponement of opening of term of circuit court--Adjournment by clerk in absence of judge.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044547Normal-000000"><span class="s2044547DefaultParagraphFont">If he deem it proper, the presiding judge of the circuit court may postpone the opening of a term for a reasonable time to a day certain. If no order of postponement be made and the presiding judge does not appear at the time for the opening of the term, the clerk of courts may adjourn court from day to day until the arrival of the judge or an order of postponement or adjournment is received.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044547Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044547000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044547Normal"><span class="s2044547SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044547SCL-000002"> PolC 1877, ch 14, § 5; CL 1887, § 442; RPolC 1903, § 952; RC 1919, § 5183; SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 33.1103.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044548Normal { 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.s2044548SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044548CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044548Normal-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.s2044548DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044548000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044548SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044548SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2044548Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-25"><span class="s2044548SENU">16-5-25</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044548SENU">. </span><span class="s2044548CL">Adjournment of circuit court term--Resumption of business on day fixed.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044548Normal-000000"><span class="s2044548DefaultParagraphFont">Any regular or special term of the circuit court may be adjourned, by order entered in the minutes, to any day preceding the first day of the next regular term in the county in which the court is being held, at which time the business of the court shall be resumed as if no adjournment had taken place.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044548Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044548000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044548Normal"><span class="s2044548SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044548SCL-000002"> SL 1890, ch 76, § 10; RPolC 1903, § 663; RC 1919, § 5183; SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 33.1103.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044549Normal { 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.s2044549SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044549CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044549Normal-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.s2044549DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044549000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044549SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044549SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2044549Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-26"><span class="s2044549SENU">16-5-26</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044549SENU">. </span><span class="s2044549CL">Adjournment of circuit court to day certain or until notice--Jury panel retained.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044549Normal-000000"><span class="s2044549DefaultParagraphFont">At the end of any sitting, the circuit court may adjourn the term from time to time to a day certain or until the further notice and order of the court, in which case the same jury panel shall report as may be ordered.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044549Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044549000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044549Normal"><span class="s2044549SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044549SCL-000002"> SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 33.1102.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044550Normal { 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.s2044550SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044550CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044550Normal-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%; 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Supp 1960, § 33.1102.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /><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 16-5 - JUDICIAL CIRCUITS AND TERMS OF COURT </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2044551Normal { 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.s2044551SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044551CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2044551Normal-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.s2044551DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044551000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044551SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2044551SCL-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="s2044551Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=16-5-28"><span class="s2044551SENU">16-5-28</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044551SENU">. </span><span class="s2044551CL">Termination of circuit court term--Dismissal of jury--Special term and new jury.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044551Normal-000000"><span class="s2044551DefaultParagraphFont">The judge may at any time terminate a term of the circuit court and dismiss the jury from further attendance by an order declaring the term at an end, announced in open court and entered in the minutes. The judge may thereafter call a special term if in his opinion the public interest requires it, and may order a new jury panel drawn, for such special term.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044551Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044551000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2044551Normal"><span class="s2044551SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2044551SCL-000002"> SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 33.1102.</span></p></div></body></html>