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South Dakota statute

SDCL § 23A-40-9 — Compensation of assigned counsel for services after judgment and conviction

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

Part of Chapter 40: (Rule 44) Counsel For Indigent Defendant, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-40-9

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-40-9Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
If proceedings after judgment and conviction are taken, by motion in arrest of judgment, motion for a new trial or any presentence or post-sentence proceedings, or an appeal to the Supreme Court, an allowance for a sum as may be reasonable and just for the services rendered and for necessary expenses and cost incident to the proceedings shall be allowed to counsel assigned by the court pursuant to § 23A-40-6 and subdivision 23A-40-7(2), in an amount to be set by a judge of the circuit court or a magistrate judge within guidelines established by the presiding judge of the circuit court.

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