<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-3-2 - Law enforcement officer's power to arrest without warrant. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2048349Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2048349SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048349CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2048349Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2048349DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2048349Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2048349000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048349SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048349SCL-000003 { 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="s2048349Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-3-2"><span class="s2048349SENU">23A-3-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048349SENU">. </span><span class="s2048349CL">Law enforcement officer's power to arrest without warrant.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048349Normal-000000"><span class="s2048349DefaultParagraphFont">A law enforcement officer may, without a warrant, arrest a person:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048349Normal-000001"><span class="s2048349DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    For a public offense, other than a petty offense, committed or attempted in his presence; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048349Normal-000001"><span class="s2048349DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Upon probable cause that a felony or Class 1 misdemeanor has been committed and the person arrested committed it, although not in the officer's presence.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048349Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048349000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048349Normal"><span class="s2048349SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048349SCL-000003"> SDC 1939 &amp; Supp 1960, § 34.1609; SDCL, § 23-22-7; SL 1978, ch 178, § 15; SL 1979, ch 159, § 1.</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 23A-3-2 - Law enforcement officer's power to arrest without warrant. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2048350Normal { text-align: justify; 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margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2048350000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048350SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2048350SCL-000003 { 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="s2048350Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=23A-3-2.1"><span class="s2048350SENU">23A-3-2.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048350SENU">. </span><span class="s2048350CL">Circumstances permitting warrantless arrests.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048350Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont">Unless the provisions of § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-18-5"><span class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont">22-18-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont"> apply, a law enforcement officer shall arrest and take into custody, pending release on bail, personal recognizance, or court order, any person, without a warrant, at any time that the opportunity presents itself, if the officer has probable cause to believe that:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048350Normal-000001"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    An order has been issued under chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=25-10"><span class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont">25-10</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont"> protecting the victim and the terms of the order prohibiting acts or threats of abuse or excluding the person from a residence have been violated; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048350Normal-000001"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    An order has been issued under chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=22-19A"><span class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont">22-19A</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont"> protecting the victim and the terms of the order prohibiting acts of stalking or physical injury have been violated; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048350Normal-000001"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    The person is eighteen years or older and within the preceding forty-eight hours has assaulted a person in a relationship as defined in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=25-10-3.1"><span class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont">25-10-3.1</span></a><span class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048350Normal"><span class="s2048350DefaultParagraphFont">and the officer believes that an aggravated assault has occurred; an assault has occurred which has resulted in bodily injury to the victim, whether the injury is observable by the responding officer or not; or an attempt by physical menace has been made to put another in fear of imminent serious bodily harm.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048350Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048350000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2048350Normal"><span class="s2048350SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2048350SCL-000003"> SL 1989, ch 207, § 1; SL 1996, ch 153; SL 1998, ch 146, § 1; SL 2001, ch 119, § 1; SL 2006, ch 134, § 1; SL 2015, ch 139, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html><br /><hr><br /> <HTML> <HEAD> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 23A-3-2 - Law enforcement officer's power to arrest without warrant. 23A-3-2.2 </title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws SDCL 23A-3-2.2 "> <META NAME="Description" Content="South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-3-2.2"> </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 --> 23A-3-2.2. <!-- WP Paired Style Off: SENU -->&nbsp;<!-- WP Style End: SENU --> Transferred to &#167;&nbsp;25-10-35<p> </BODY> </HTML>