The court reporter need not make stenographic report of the opening statements of counsel unless the court shall direct, nor if made shall he include same in the transcript unless requested by the party ordering the transcript.
S.D. Codified Laws § 15-14-14
Stenographic report of opening statements not required
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Burhenn v. Dennis Supply Co. (2004)
Most recently applied in Burhenn v. Dennis Supply Co. (August 2004)
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.1307 (3).
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.