South Dakota statute

SDCL § 23A-20-27 — Trial jury constituted after peremptory challenges--Last jurors chosen as alternates

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-20-27

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-20-27Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)

The persons remaining after both parties have exercised their peremptory challenges constitute the jurors for the trial. The jurors remaining who were last called under § 23A-20-3, 23A-20-4, or 23A-20-8 to make up the full jury box shall be the alternate jurors.

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