Where the nominating petitions have been filed with the secretary of state, a contest affecting such candidates shall be brought in and determined by the Supreme Court in the same manner.
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-22-35
Supreme Court jurisdiction of primary contests for state office
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Abbott v. Hunhoff (1992)
Most recently applied in Abbott v. Hunhoff (October 1992)
Source: SL 1937, ch 123; SDC 1939, § 16.0239.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.