South Dakota statute
SDCL § 23A-20-8 — Excuse and replacement of juror disqualified for cause--Challenges for cause on record
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-20-8
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.
At any time that cause for disqualifying a juror appears, the court shall excuse him and call another member of the panel to take his place in the jury box and on the clerk's list of jurors. Challenges for cause may be made out of hearing of the jurors, but shall be made on the record.
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