South Dakota Statutes

§ 23A-2-4 — (Rule 4(c)(1)) Contents and signature of arrest warrant--Endorsement as to bail.

South Dakota § 23A-2-4
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 23ACRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Ch. 23A-2COMPLAINT, WARRANT AND SUMMONS

This text of South Dakota § 23A-2-4 ((Rule 4(c)(1)) Contents and signature of arrest warrant--Endorsement as to bail.) 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-2-4 (2026).

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Each arrest warrant shall be dated and contain its place of issuance. It shall be signed by a committing magistrate. It shall contain the name of the defendant or, if his name is unknown, any name or description by which he can be identified with reasonable certainty. It shall command that the defendant be brought before the nearest available committing magistrate. The committing magistrate who signs the warrant shall also endorse the amount of bail on it.

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Legislative History

CCrimP 1877, § 97; CL 1887, § 7122; RCCrimP 1903, § 94; RC 1919, § 4530; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.1616; SDCL, § 23-21-2; SL 1978, ch 178, § 6.

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