South Dakota statute
SDCL § 23A-38-3 — Order to witness before grand jury to show cause against contempt
Current through text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Part of Chapter 38: (Rule 42) Contempt, South Dakota Codified Laws.
Full text of SDCL § 23A-38-3
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.
Whenever a witness in any proceeding before a grand jury of this state refuses without just cause to comply with an order to testify or provide other information, the prosecuting attorney may apply to the court for an order directing the witness to show cause why the witness should not be held in contempt.
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