The taking of property from the person of another or in the immediate presence of the person is not robbery if it clearly appears that the taking was fully completed without the person's knowledge.
S.D. Codified Laws § 22-30-4
Taking without knowledge of victim not robbery
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Long Soldier (2023)
Most recently applied in State v. Long Soldier (July 2023)
Source: SDC 1939, § 13.2601; SL 1976, ch 158, § 30-3; SL 2005, ch 120, § 27.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.