South Dakota Statutes
§ 22-12-15 — Delay in taking arrested person before magistrate--Misdemeanor.
South Dakota § 22-12-15
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 22-12-15 (2026).
Text
Any law enforcement officer or other person, who, having arrested a person on a criminal charge, intentionally delays taking that person before a committing magistrate for further proceedings, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 13.1220; SDCL, § 23-22-21; SL 1978, ch 185, § 7; SL 2005, ch 120, § 242.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 22-12-15, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/22-12-15.