South Dakota criminal charge
Conditional bond in South Dakota
Conditional bond is a Class 1 Misdemeanor under South Dakota criminal law, defined by SDCL § 25-10-23. As a Class 1 Misdemeanor, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range South Dakota sets for that offense class. South Dakota sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by SDCL § 25-10-23.
What is the penalty for conditional bond in South Dakota?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 1 year (county jail) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-2 |
| Fine | up to $2,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | SDCL § 22-6-2 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about conditional bond in South Dakota
Is conditional bond a felony or a misdemeanor in South Dakota?
Conditional bond is a Class 1 Misdemeanor in South Dakota under SDCL § 25-10-23.
What are the penalties for conditional bond in South Dakota?
As a Class 1 Misdemeanor, conditional bond carries up to 1 year (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $2,000 (no mandatory minimum) under SDCL § 22-6-2 (current).
Which South Dakota statute covers conditional bond?
Conditional bond is governed by SDCL § 25-10-23 (Conditional bond--Violation as misdemeanor).
Legal terms used in this law
This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.