South Dakota Statutes
§ 22-16-12 — Classification of murder.
South Dakota § 22-16-12
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 22-16-12 (2026).
Text
Murder in the first degree is a Class A felony. Murder in the second degree is a Class B felony.
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Related
State v. Lohnes
324 N.W.2d 409 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1982)
State v. Jensen
1998 SD 52 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1998)
State v. Kingston
174 N.W.2d 636 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1970)
State v. Kaiser
526 N.W.2d 722 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1995)
State v. Satter
1996 SD 9 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1996)
State v. Garreau
2015 SD 36 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2015)
State v. Boyles
1997 SD 99 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1997)
State v. Quevedo
947 N.W.2d 402 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2020)
Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 13.2012; SL 1939, ch 30; SL 1955, ch 28; SL 1976, ch 158, §
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 22-16-12, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/22-16-12.