South Dakota § 23A-14A-6 Prisoner from another state summoned to testify in this state--Certificate.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 23A-14A-6 — Prisoner from another state summoned to testify in this state--Certificate.

South Dakota § 23A-14A-6

Title 23ACRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Ch. 23A-14AUNIFORM RENDITION OF PRISONERS AS WITNESSES IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ACT

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S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-14A-6 (2026).

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If a person confined in a penal institution in any other state may be a material witness in a criminal action pending in a court of record or in a grand jury investigation in this state, a circuit court judge or magistrate may certify:

(1)That there is a criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or a criminal action pending in this court;

(2)That a person who is confined in a penal institution in the other state may be a material witness in the proceeding, investigation, or action; and (3) That the person's presence will be required during a specified time. The certificate shall be presented to a judge of a court of record in the other state having jurisdiction over the prisoner confined, and a notice shall be given to the attorney general of the state in which the pr

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If a person confined in a penal institution in any other state may be a material witness in a criminal action pending in a court of record or in a grand jury investigation in this state, a circuit court judge or magistrate may certify: (1) That there is a criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or a criminal action pending in this court; (2) That a person who is confined in a penal institution in the other state may be a material witness in the proceeding, investigation, or action; and (3) That the person's presence will be required during a specified time. The certificate shall be presented to a judge of a court of record in the other state having jurisdiction over the prisoner confined, and a notice shall be given to the attorney general of the state in which the prisoner is confined.