South Dakota Statutes

§ 23A-3-14 — Definition of fresh pursuit for interstate felony arrest.

South Dakota·Title 23A CRIMINAL PROCEDURE·Ch. 23A-2 (RULE 4.1) ARREST
The term "fresh pursuit" as used in §§ 23A-3-10 to , inclusive, shall include fresh pursuit as defined by the common law, and also the pursuit of a person who has committed a felony or who is reasonably suspected of having committed a felony. It shall also include the pursuit of a person suspected of having committed a supposed felony, though no felony has actually been committed, if there is reasonable ground for believing that a felony has been committed. Fresh pursuit as used in this title shall not necessarily imply instant pursuit, but pursuit without unreasonable delay.

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Legislative History

SL 1939, ch 139, § 5; SDC Supp 1960, § 34.16B05; SDCL, § 23-23-2; SL 1978, ch 178, § 27.

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