South Dakota Statutes

§ 33-10-146 — Defense of lack of mental responsibility.

South Dakota·Title 33 MILITARY AFFAIRS·Ch. 33-7 UNIFORM STATE CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE
It is an affirmative defense in a trial by court-martial that, at the time of the commission of the acts constituting the offense, the accused, as a result of a severe mental disease or defect, was unable to appreciate the nature and quality or the wrongfulness of the acts. Mental disease or defect does not otherwise constitute a defense.

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Legislative History

SL 2012, ch 175, § 127.

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