<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 23A-24-9 - Failure of victim to exercise rights not grounds for appeal, reversal or remand. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2048710Normal { 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.s2048710SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048710CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2048710Normal-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.s2048710DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048710000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048710SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048710SCL-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="s2048710Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-24-9"><span class="s2048710SENU">23A-24-9</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048710SENU">. </span><span class="s2048710CL">Failure of victim to exercise rights not grounds for appeal, reversal or remand.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048710Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048710DefaultParagraphFont">If a victim fails to exercise any right granted by §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=19-19-615"><span class="s2048710DefaultParagraphFont">19-19-615</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048710DefaultParagraphFont">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-5-11"><span class="s2048710DefaultParagraphFont">23A-5-11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048710DefaultParagraphFont">, and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-24-6"><span class="s2048710DefaultParagraphFont">23A-24-6</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048710DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-24-9"><span class="s2048710DefaultParagraphFont">23A-24-9</span></a><span class="s2048710DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, the failure is not grounds for an appeal of a conviction by a defendant or for any court to set aside, reverse, or remand a criminal conviction.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048710Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048710000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048710Normal"><span class="s2048710SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048710SCL-000002"> SL 1986, ch 193, § 6.</span></p></div></body></html>