The trial of the indictment or information or the sentencing, as the case may be, shall be suspended until the question of mental competency is determined by the court.
S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-10A-5
Suspension of proceedings pending determination of defendant's competency
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.2002; SDCL, § 23-38-3; SL 1978, ch 175, § 5; SL 1991, ch 199, § 10; SL 1991, ch 200.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.