Skip to main content
US Criminal Defense.org
Menu

South Dakota legal term

Aggrieved person in South Dakota Criminal Law

Current through 2026 South Dakota legislative session

In South Dakota criminal law, “Aggrieved person” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the South Dakota criminal code.

What does “Aggrieved person” mean in South Dakota criminal law?

(1) "Aggrieved person," a person who was a party to any intercepted wire, electronic, or oral communication or a person against whom the interception was directed; (2) "Attorney general," the attorney general of the State of South Dakota; (3) "Chapter 119 of the United States Code," Chapter 119 of Part I of Title 18, United States Code, being Public Law 90-351, the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968; (4) "Communications common carrier," the meaning given to the term, common carrier, by section 153 of Title 47 of the United States Code; (5) "Contents," with respect to any wire, (SDCL § 23A-35A-1)

Statutes defining or using this term

Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.