South Dakota Statutes

§ 16-1A-1 — Definition of terms.

South Dakota § 16-1A-1
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 16COURTS AND JUDICIARY
Ch. 16COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL QUALIFICATIONS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 16-1A-1 (2026).

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Terms as used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, mean:

(1)"Commission," the Commission on Judicial Qualifications provided for in S.D. Const., Art. V, § 9 and this chapter;
(2)"Judge," a justice of the Supreme Court, a judge of the circuit court, or a judge of a court of limited jurisdiction.

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Cummings v. Mickelson
495 N.W.2d 493 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1993)
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Matter of Heuermann
240 N.W.2d 603 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1976)
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Legislative History

SL 1973, ch 136, § 1; Supreme Court Rule 82-4; Supreme Court Rule 84-10.

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