South Dakota Statutes

§ 23A-43-4 — Factors considered in determining conditions of release to be imposed.

South Dakota § 23A-43-4
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 23ACRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Ch. 23A-41BAIL

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S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-43-4 (2026).

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In determining which conditions of release will reasonably assure appearance, a committing magistrate or court shall, on the basis of available information, take into account the nature and circumstances of the offense charged, the weight of the evidence against the defendant, the defendant's family ties, employment, financial resources, character and mental condition, the results of any mental health assessment, the length of the defendant's residence in the community, the defendant's record of convictions, the defendant's record of appearance at court proceedings or of flight to avoid prosecution or failure to appear at court proceedings, and the risk that the defendant will flee or pose a danger to any person or to the community.

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Related

State v. Steele
510 N.W.2d 661 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1994)
53 case citations
State v. Burgers
1999 SD 140 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1999)
17 case citations
State v. Janklow
2004 SD 36 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2004)
3 case citations
State v. Caruso
2012 S.D. 65 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2012)
1 case citations

Legislative History

SL 1978, ch 178, § 509; SL 1980, ch 179, § 3; SL 2017, ch 109, § 12.

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