South Dakota Statutes

§ 23A-35-8 — Breaking in to execute warrant after refusal of admittance--Liberation of person executing warrant.

South Dakota·Title 23A CRIMINAL PROCEDURE·Ch. 23A-34 (RULE 41) SEARCH AND SEIZURE
The officer executing a search warrant may break open any building, structure, or container or anything therein to execute the warrant if, after giving notice of his authority and purpose, he is refused admittance. An officer executing a search warrant may break open any building, structure, or container or anything therein for the purpose of liberating a person who, having entered to aid him in the execution of a warrant, is detained therein, or when necessary for his own liberation.

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State v. Miskimins
435 N.W.2d 217 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1989)
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State v. Iverson
364 N.W.2d 518 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1985)
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State v. Steingraber
296 N.W.2d 543 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1980)
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Swedlund v. Foster
2003 SD 8 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2003)
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Legislative History

SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.1107; SDCL, §§ 23-15-14, 23-15-15; SL 1978, ch 178, § 445.

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