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SDCL § 23A-9-1 — (Rule 12.1(a)) Time of notice to prosecutor of alibi defense--Contents

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

Part of Chapter 9: (Rule 12.1) Notice Of Alibi, South Dakota Codified Laws.

Full text of SDCL § 23A-9-1

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-9-1Primary source, current through the text effective June 30, 2026 (through the 2025 Regular Session)
Within the time specified in § 23A-8-4 for pretrial motions, upon written demand of the prosecuting attorney stating the time, date, and place at which the alleged offense was committed, a defendant shall serve within ten days, or at such different time as the court may direct, upon the prosecuting attorney a written notice of his intention to offer a defense of alibi. The notice shall state the specific place or places where the defendant claims he was at the time of the alleged offense and the names and addresses of the witnesses upon whom he intends to rely to establish such alibi.

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