There shall be a master jury list for each county from which jurors shall be drawn for service as grand jurors and as petit jurors for the circuit and magistrate courts; provided that talesmen may be summoned by order of the presiding judge in the manner provided by law to supply any deficiency in the number of jurors required. Such jury list shall be compiled each year and shall be used in the drawing of jurors to be summoned during the following calendar year.
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-13-1
Master jury list for each county--Courts by which used--Summons to supply deficiency--Annual compilation of list
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Nebraska Electric Generation & Transmission Coop., Inc. v. Markus (1976)
Most recently applied in Primeaux v. Dooley (March 2008)
Source: SL 1935, ch 85, § 2; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 32.1004; SL 1972, ch 125, § 1.
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