South Dakota § 23A-28B-37 Application hearing open to public--Exceptions.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 23A-28B-37 — Application hearing open to public--Exceptions.

South Dakota·Title 23A CRIMINAL PROCEDURE·Ch. 23A-28A CRIME VICTIMS' COMPENSATION PROGRAM

Any hearing held on an application is open to the public. The record of such hearing is a public record, unless the commission determines that a closed hearing is necessary because:

(1)The alleged offender has not been brought to trial and a public hearing would adversely affect the alleged offender's apprehension or trial;

(2)The victim or alleged offender is a minor;

(3)A public hearing would cause trauma for the victim; or (4) A public hearing would frustrate rather than further the interests of justice.

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Any hearing held on an application is open to the public. The record of such hearing is a public record, unless the commission determines that a closed hearing is necessary because: (1) The alleged offender has not been brought to trial and a public hearing would adversely affect the alleged offender's apprehension or trial; (2) The victim or alleged offender is a minor; (3) A public hearing would cause trauma for the victim; or (4) A public hearing would frustrate rather than further the interests of justice.

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