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SDCL § 23A-27A-8 — Accumulation of prior capital felony records by Supreme Court--Staff and methods

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

Part of Chapter 27A: Capital Punishment, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-27A-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.

SDCL § 23A-27A-8Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
The Supreme Court shall accumulate the records of all capital felony cases that the court deems appropriate. The court may employ an appropriate staff and such methods to compile the data as are deemed by the Chief Justice to be appropriate and relevant to the statutory questions concerning the validity of the sentence.

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