South Dakota Statutes

§ 23A-14-4 — Committing magistrate's subpoenas for witnesses within state--Blank subpoenas issued by clerk of court.

South Dakota § 23A-14-4
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 23ACRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Ch. 23A-14(RULE 17) SUBPOENA AND ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES

This text of South Dakota § 23A-14-4 (Committing magistrate's subpoenas for witnesses within state--Blank subpoenas issued by clerk of court.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-14-4 (2026).

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A committing magistrate before whom a complaint is laid shall, when requested, issue subpoenas, subscribed by him, for witnesses within the state, either on behalf of the state or the defendant. The clerk of the court at which an indictment or information is to be tried shall issue a subpoena without charge, signed and sealed but otherwise blank, to a party requesting it, who shall fill in the blanks before it is served.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.2401; SDCL, §§ 23-40-2, 23-40-4; SL 1978, ch 178, § 178.

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