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SDCL § 23A-44-4 — Discharge of defendant and release of bail on dismissal of charges

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

Part of Chapter 44: Miscellaneous Administrative Provisions, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-44-4

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.

SDCL § 23A-44-4Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
If a court directs an action to be dismissed, the defendant must, if in custody, be discharged, or if admitted to bail, his bail must be exonerated or money deposited instead of bail must be refunded to him.

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