1-26-33.3. Brief of appellant--Contents.
The brief of the appellant shall contain under appropriate headings in the order here indicated:
(1)A jurisdictional statement setting forth the date and the form of the agency decision, ruling or action sought to be reviewed and the date when the notice of appeal was filed with the circuit court.
(2)A concise statement of the legal issue or issues involved omitting unnecessary detail. Each issue shall be stated as an appellate court would state the broad issue presented. Each issue shall be followed by concise statement of how the agency decided it. Any issue not presented in the brief is deemed waived.
(3)A statement of the case and facts. A statement of the case shall first be presented identifying the agency and indicating briefly the nature of the case and its disposition by the agency. There shall follow a statement of facts relevant to the grounds urged for reversal, modification or other relief.
(4)An argument. The argument shall contain the contentions of the party with respect to the issues presented, the reasons therefor, and the citations to the authorities relied on. Each issue shall be separately presented. Needless repetition shall be avoided.
(5)A short conclusion stating the precise relief sought.
(6)Appendix, if any. Such appendix may include the decision, ruling, or action in question and any regulations or any relevant parts to which the parties wish to direct the particular attention of the circuit court.
(7)Request for oral argument, if desired.
Source: Supreme Court Rule 82-35.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 1 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 26 - Administrative Procedure And Rules
Section 1-26-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 1-26-1.3 - Delegation of duties by director.
Section 1-26-2 - Agency materials available for public inspection--Derogatory materials.
Section 1-26-2.1 - Small business impact statements--Content.
Section 1-26-2.3 - Housing cost impact statement--Content.
Section 1-26-4.1 - Notice of hearing on proposed rule--Contents--Publication--Mailing.
Section 1-26-4.3 - Rule review by Interim Rules Review Committee before filing--Time limits.
Section 1-26-4.4 - Time for promulgation of rules after passage of legislative authority.
Section 1-26-4.7 - Reversion to step in adoption procedure.
Section 1-26-4.9 - Authority of Interim Rules Review Committee.
Section 1-26-4.10 - Resubmission of amended rule to review committee--Hearing not required.
Section 1-26-6 - Completion of adoption of rule or change in rules.
Section 1-26-6.1 - Restriction on incorporation of statutory material.
Section 1-26-6.2 - Uniform style for rules--Required contents.
Section 1-26-6.3 - Notice that rules do not conform--Redrafting and filing required.
Section 1-26-6.5 - Review by director--Notice to agency of need for change.
Section 1-26-6.7 - Procedure for amendment, suspension or repeal of rules.
Section 1-26-6.8 - Rules unenforceable until properly adopted.
Section 1-26-6.9 - Licensing board or commission fees--Criteria and limitation.
Section 1-26-7 - Records retained--Copies--Public inspection of current rules.
Section 1-26-7.1 - Agency's statement of reasons for adoption or rejection of rule.
Section 1-26-8 - Effective date of rules--Emergency rules.
Section 1-26-8.3 - Retroactive effect of rule--Burden of proving authority or necessity.
Section 1-26-11 - Pamphlet publication of rules--Supervision.
Section 1-26-12 - Distribution and sale of publications and copies of rules.
Section 1-26-12.1 - List of rules and organizational statements.
Section 1-26-13.1 - Service complete when deposited in mail.
Section 1-26-14 - Declaratory judgment on rules.
Section 1-26-15 - Declaratory rulings by agencies.
Section 1-26-16 - Notice and hearing required in contested cases.
Section 1-26-17 - Contents of notice in contested cases.
Section 1-26-17.1 - Intervention in contested case by person with pecuniary interests.
Section 1-26-18.3 - Request to use Office of Hearing Examiners in certain contested cases.
Section 1-26-19 - Rules of evidence in contested cases.
Section 1-26-19.2 - Depositions of witnesses.
Section 1-26-20 - Agreed disposition of contested cases.
Section 1-26-21 - Contents of record in contested cases.
Section 1-26-22 - Transcript in contested cases--Minutes in lieu of transcript.
Section 1-26-23 - Basis for findings in contested cases.
Section 1-26-24 - Tentative or proposed decision served on parties--Contents--Waiver.
Section 1-26-25 - Form, contents and notice of decisions, orders and findings.
Section 1-26-27 - License proceeding treated as contested case.
Section 1-26-29.1 - Costs of disciplinary hearing.
Section 1-26-30 - Right to judicial review of contested cases--Preliminary agency actions.
Section 1-26-30.1 - Right of appeal when agency fails to act in contested case.
Section 1-26-30.2 - Appeal from final action in contested case.
Section 1-26-30.3 - Conduct of appeals.
Section 1-26-30.4 - Scope of sections on appeals to circuit courts.
Section 1-26-30.5 - Suspension of sections on appeals to circuit courts.
Section 1-26-31 - Notice of appeal--Time for service and filing.
Section 1-26-31.1 - Venue of appeal.
Section 1-26-31.2 - Contents of notice of appeal.
Section 1-26-31.3 - Change of venue.
Section 1-26-31.4 - Contested cases--Statement of issues on appeal.
Section 1-26-32.1 - Procedural rules applied.
Section 1-26-32.2 - Request for transcript--Waiver by failure to request.
Section 1-26-32.4 - Form of transcript--Number of copies--Certification.
Section 1-26-33.2 - Time for serving briefs.
Section 1-26-33.3 - Brief of appellant--Contents.
Section 1-26-33.4 - Brief of appellee--Contents.
Section 1-26-33.6 - Speedy hearing and determination.
Section 1-26-34 - Circuit court may order agency to take additional evidence.
Section 1-26-36.1 - Appellee's right to obtain review.
Section 1-26-37 - Appeal to Supreme Court.
Section 1-26-38.1 - Amendment as provisional--Subject to suspension--Effect.