The magistrate court shall have the same power to compel the attendance of jurors and witnesses as has the circuit court and shall be governed by the same rules in impaneling a jury.
S.D. Codified Laws § 16-13-39
Magistrate court powers and procedure in summoning jury and witnesses
Source: SL 1890, ch 78, § 21; RProbC 1903, § 14; RC 1919, § 5303; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 32.1016.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.