South Dakota criminal code — chapter
Chapter 6: Indictment And Information
Chapter 6 of Title 23A: Criminal Procedure, South Dakota Codified Laws. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Chapter 6
- SDCL § 23A-6-1 — Indictment or information required for prosecution of offense--Exceptions
- SDCL § 23A-6-2 — (Rule 7(b)) Reserved
- SDCL § 23A-6-3 — Preliminary hearing required for filing felony information--Exceptions
- SDCL § 23A-6-4 — (Rule 7(c)(1)) Allegations contained in indictment or information--Incorporation by reference--Citation of law--Error in citation
- SDCL § 23A-6-5 — (Rule 7(c)(2)) Reserved
- SDCL § 23A-6-6 — Additional allegations not required against accessory before fact
- SDCL § 23A-6-7 — Contents required for sufficiency of indictment or information
- SDCL § 23A-6-8 — Presumptions need not be stated--Judicial notice
- SDCL § 23A-6-9 — Precise time of offense need not be stated
- SDCL § 23A-6-10 — Endorsement of witnesses on information--Calling other witnesses
- SDCL § 23A-6-11 — Allegation as to money or securities stolen
- SDCL § 23A-6-12 — Description of money taken by robbery or theft
- SDCL § 23A-6-13 — Allegations in indictment or information for perjury
- SDCL § 23A-6-14 — (Rule 7(c)(3)) Sufficiency of indictment or information despite nonprejudicial defect
- SDCL § 23A-6-15 — Erroneous allegation as to victim of offense
- SDCL § 23A-6-16 — Unavailability of instrument on indictment or information for forgery
- SDCL § 23A-6-17 — Statutory words not required in indictment or information--Interpretation of words and phrases
- SDCL § 23A-6-18 — (Rule 7(d)) Surplusage stricken on motion
- SDCL § 23A-6-19 — (Rule 7(e)) Amendment of information before trial--Allegation of new offense--Amendment during trial
- SDCL § 23A-6-20 — Amendment to correct name of defendant
- SDCL § 23A-6-21 — (Rule 7(f)) Reserved
- SDCL § 23A-6-22 — Suppression of names and details in rape, incest, or sexual contact prosecution
- SDCL § 23A-6-22.1 — Suppression of name of minor victim of rape, incest, or sexual contact and details of alleged acts
- SDCL § 23A-6-23 — (Rule 8(a)) Joinder of related offenses in same indictment or information
- SDCL § 23A-6-24 — (Rule 8(b)) Joinder of two or more defendants in same indictment or information
- SDCL § 23A-6-25 — Election between offenses or counts not required--Separate statements in verdict
- SDCL § 23A-6-26 — (Rule 9(a)) Warrant or summons on indictment--Delivery for execution--Warrant on defendant's failure to respond to summons
- SDCL § 23A-6-27 — (Rule 9(b)(1)) Form of warrant--Contents--Endorsement as to bail
- SDCL § 23A-6-28 — (Rule 9(b)(2)) Form and contents of summons--Time of required appearance--Signature
- SDCL § 23A-6-29 — (Rule 9(c)(1)) Execution or service of warrant or summons--Arrested person brought before court
- SDCL § 23A-6-29.1 — Powers granted magistrate judge
- SDCL § 23A-6-30 — (Rule 9(c)(2)) Return of warrant or summons to court--Cancellation or delivery to another of unexecuted warrant or summons
- SDCL § 23A-6-31 — (Rule 9(d)) Reserved
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