South Dakota Statutes
§ 22-5-7 — Morbid propensity to commit crime.
South Dakota § 22-5-7
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 22-5-7 (2026).
Text
A morbid propensity to commit prohibited acts existing in the mind of a person who is not shown to have been incapable of knowing the wrongfulness of such acts forms no defense to a prosecution therefor.
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Legislative History
SDC 1939, § 13.0505; repealed SL 1976, ch 158, §
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 22-5-7, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/22-5-7.