South Dakota statute
SDCL § 23A-33-4 — (Rule 38(a)(3)) Stay of fine pending appeal--Security required of defendant
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 33: Relief Pending Appeal, South Dakota Codified Laws.
Full text of SDCL § 23A-33-4
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.
A sentence to pay a fine or a fine and costs, if an appeal is taken, may be stayed by a trial court or by the Supreme Court upon such terms as the court deems proper. A court may require a defendant pending appeal to deposit the whole or any part of his fine and costs with the clerk of the trial court, to give bond for the payment thereof, or to submit to an examination of assets, and it may make any appropriate order to restrain the defendant from dissipating his assets.
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