All challenges, whether to a panel or to an individual juror, shall be tried by the court.
S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-20-16
Trial by court of challenges
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Owens (2002)
Most recently applied in State v. Owens (April 2002)
Source: Supreme Court Rule 394, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.3621; SDCL, § 23-43-37; SL 1978, ch 178, § 247.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.