South Dakota Statutes

§ 16-19-34 — Deceit and collusion as grounds for disbarment--Treble damages.

South Dakota § 16-19-34
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 16COURTS AND JUDICIARY
Ch. 16-19DISCIPLINE OF ATTORNEYS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 16-19-34 (2026).

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An attorney who is guilty of deceit or collusion, or consents thereto, with intent to deceive a court or judge, or party to an action or proceeding, is subject to discipline, and shall forfeit to the injured party treble damages to be recovered in a civil action.

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Related

In Re the Discipline of Ortner
2005 SD 83 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2005)
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Legislative History

PolC 1877, ch 18, § 5; CL 1887, § 466; RPolC 1903, § 698; RC 1919, § 5272; Supreme Court Rule 18, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 32.1210; SDCL §

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