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S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-20-19

Peremptory challenge defined--Either party

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Rhines (1996)

Most recently applied in State v. Rhines (May 1996)

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.3615; SDCL, § 23-43-27; SL 1978, ch 178, § 250.

A peremptory challenge is an objection to a juror for which no reason need be given. It can be taken by either party and may be oral. A court must exclude a juror on a peremptory challenge.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.