South Dakota Statutes
§ 19-5-13 — Application for discharge of imprisoned witness.
South Dakota § 19-5-13
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 19-5-13 (2026).
Text
A witness imprisoned pursuant to § 19-5-12 by an officer before whom his deposition is being taken may apply to a judge of the circuit court, who shall have the power to discharge him, if it appear that his imprisonment is illegal.
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Legislative History
CCivP 1877, § 456; CL 1887, § 5270; RCCivP 1903, § 496; RC 1919, § 2743; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 36.0306.
Nearby Sections
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§ 19-1-1
Repealed§ 19-1-3
Attorney as witness.§ 19-1-4
Repealed§ 19-11-1
§ 19-11-1§ 19-12-1
§ 19-12-1§ 19-12-10
§ 19-12-10§ 19-12-11
§ 19-12-11§ 19-12-12
§ 19-12-12§ 19-12-13
§ 19-12-13§ 19-12-14
§ 19-12-14§ 19-12-15
§ 19-12-15§ 19-12-2
§ 19-12-2§ 19-12-3
§ 19-12-3§ 19-12-4
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 19-5-13, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/19-5-13.