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SDCL § 23A-3-18 — Disposition of prisoner taken on intrastate fresh pursuit

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

Part of Chapter 3: (Rule 4.1) Arrest, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-3-18

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-3-18Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
If an arrest under § 23A-3-17 is made in obedience to a warrant, the disposition of the prisoner shall be as in other cases of arrest under a warrant; if the arrest is without a warrant, the prisoner shall without unnecessary delay be taken before a magistrate of the county where the arrest was made, and the court shall admit the prisoner to bail, if the offense is bailable, by taking security by way of recognizance for the appearance of the prisoner before the court having jurisdiction of the criminal offense.

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