South Dakota Statutes

§ 16-12C-7 — Jurisdiction to issue summonses, warrants.

South Dakota § 16-12C-7
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 16COURTS AND JUDICIARY
Ch. 16-12ACLERK MAGISTRATES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 16-12C-7 (2026).

Text

A magistrate court with a clerk magistrate presiding has concurrent jurisdiction with the circuit courts to issue summonses, warrants of arrest, and warrants for searches and seizures, but not to issue warrants or summonses on indictment.

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Related

State v. Sorensen
2004 SD 108 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2004)
12 case citations

Legislative History

SL 2003, ch 117, § 34; SL 2006, ch 113, § 1.

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