South Dakota Statutes
§ 23A-43-2.1 — Defendants charged with offense punishable by death.
South Dakota § 23A-43-2.1
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-43-2.1 (2026).
Text
A person who is charged with an offense punishable by death shall be treated in accordance with the provisions of § 23A-43-3 , unless the committing magistrate has reason to believe that no one or more conditions of release will reasonably assure that the person will not flee or pose a danger to any other person or to the community. If such a risk of flight or danger is believed to exist, the person may be ordered detained.
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Legislative History
SL 1980, ch 183, § 2.
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 23A-43-2.1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/23A-43-2.1.