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SDCL § 23A-27-3 — (Rule 32(a)(2)) Advice as to appeal rights after sentence on not guilty plea

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

Part of Chapter 27: Sentence And Judgment, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-27-3

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-27-3Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
After imposing a sentence in a case which has gone to trial on a plea of not guilty, the court shall advise the defendant of his right to appeal and of the right of a person who is unable to pay the cost of an appeal to apply for assignment of counsel under chapter 23A-40. There is no duty on a court to advise a defendant of any right of appeal after sentence is imposed following a plea of guilty or nolo contendere.

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