15-12-35. Assignment of substitute judge by Chief Justice.
Upon receipt of the matter required by §15-12-34, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall assign some other judge to preside in such action by filing an order with the clerk of the Supreme Court, and from the filing of such order the judge therein designated shall have full power, authority, and jurisdiction to proceed in said action. The clerk of the Supreme Court shall thereupon notify the appointed judge, the presiding judge of said circuit, the clerk of the trial court and all attorneys of record in said action of the judge so assigned, which notice may be given orally if the Chief Justice so directs. The clerk shall mail or deliver to the appointed judge the statement of the action as furnished by the clerk of the trial court.
Source: Supreme Court Rule No. 75-5, §16.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 12 - Change Of Circuit Judge Or Magistrate
Section 15-12-19 - Settlement of record after resignation or expiration of term of judge.
Section 15-12-20 - Definition of terms.
Section 15-12-21 - Actions in which affidavits for change of judge may be filed.
Section 15-12-21.1 - Informal request for disqualification.
Section 15-12-22 - Who may file affidavit--Effect of filing.
Section 15-12-23 - Parties united in interest--Necessity of unity--Effect of one party filing.
Section 15-12-24 - Waiver of right by submitting to jurisdiction.
Section 15-12-26 - Form and content of affidavits.
Section 15-12-28 - Time for filing after unanticipated change of judge or magistrate.
Section 15-12-29 - Late appointment or employment of counsel--Extending time for filing.
Section 15-12-30 - Filing of affidavit-Copies.
Section 15-12-31 - Copies of affidavit served on adverse parties--Liability for failure to serve.
Section 15-12-32 - Review of affidavit--Designation of substitute judge or magistrate.
Section 15-12-33 - Transmittal of copies of order to substitute judge or magistrate and counsel.
Section 15-12-34 - Disqualification of all judges in circuit--Certification to Supreme Court.
Section 15-12-35 - Assignment of substitute judge by Chief Justice.
Section 15-12-36 - Jurisdiction of substituted judge or magistrate.