South Dakota Statutes

§ 19-19-401 — Test for relevant evidence.

South Dakota § 19-19-401
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 19EVIDENCE
Ch. 19-18SOUTH DAKOTA RULES OF EVIDENCE

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S.D. Codified Laws § 19-19-401 (2026).

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Evidence is relevant if:

(a)It has any tendency to make a fact more or less probable than it would be without the evidence; and (b) The fact is of consequence in determining the action.

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Legislative History

SL 1979, ch 358 (Supreme Court Rule 78-2, Rule 401); SDCL §

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