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SDCL § 23A-20-25 — Alternating peremptory challenges

Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)

Part of Chapter 20: (Rule 24) The Trial Jury, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-20-25

Statutory text current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of South Dakota.

SDCL § 23A-20-25Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Following examination of the jurors called for examination pursuant to § 23A-20-3, the parties, commencing with the prosecuting attorney, shall alternately exercise their peremptory challenges on the clerk's list. A peremptory challenge may not be waived.

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