South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 13 - Jury Lists And Panels
Section 16-13-37.1 - Magistrate court utilization of jury panels.

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 16 - Courts and Judiciary

Chapter 13 - Jury Lists And Panels

Section 16-13-1 - Master jury list for each county--Courts by which used--Summons to supply deficiency--Annual compilation of list.

Section 16-13-2 - Minimum number of names placed on master jury list.

Section 16-13-4.1 - Jury selection list to consist of voter registration list supplemented by driver license and identification card lists.

Section 16-13-9.1 - Master jury list defined.

Section 16-13-9.2 - Random selection of names placed on master jury list--Number of names--Electronic process authorized.

Section 16-13-10 - Qualifications of jurors.

Section 16-13-10.1 - Policy of state regarding jury selection and service.

Section 16-13-10.2 - Discrimination prohibited.

Section 16-13-10.3 - Certain elderly persons may be excused upon request.

Section 16-13-10.4 - Breastfeeding mothers and new parents exempt from jury duty.

Section 16-13-13 - Signing and filing of master juror list--Preparation of separate tickets by clerk of court--Electronic process authorized.

Section 16-13-15 - Review of qualifications of jurors on master jury list--Removal of disqualified persons from list--Record of reasons for disqualification.

Section 16-13-18.1 - Random selection process defined.

Section 16-13-18.2 - Enforcement of chapter by Supreme Court.

Section 16-13-18.3 - Responsibility of circuit presiding judge--Variation of process to meet local conditions--Approval and filing of variations.

Section 16-13-18.4 - Creation of jury district for county with population of less than five thousand.

Section 16-13-19 - Additional selections if master list inadequate.

Section 16-13-20 - Summons of grand jury.

Section 16-13-21 - Circuit court order required for summons of grand jury.

Section 16-13-22 - Circuit court order for selection of petit jury--Specifications of order.

Section 16-13-23 - Time for selection of jury panels.

Section 16-13-27 - Electronic selection system used to fill jury panels.

Section 16-13-28 - Disregard and replacement of jurors who have served.

Section 16-13-29 - First names drawn as grand jury.

Section 16-13-31 - Panel not invalidated by irregularity--Dismissal of panel after misfeasance or malfeasance.

Section 16-13-31.1 - Preservation of jury selection records--Public inspection.

Section 16-13-32 - Neglect of officer's duty or malfeasance as contempt of court.

Section 16-13-33 - Improper listing of names drawn as misdemeanor.

Section 16-13-34 - Notice to jurors drawn for circuit court panel--Return of acceptance of service.

Section 16-13-35 - Service by sheriff on circuit court juror failing to return acceptance of service--Fees deducted from juror's compensation.

Section 16-13-37 - Judges to prescribe manner in which jury panels utilized and how summoned.

Section 16-13-37.1 - Magistrate court utilization of jury panels.

Section 16-13-39 - Magistrate court powers and procedure in summoning jury and witnesses.

Section 16-13-41 - Duty of jurors to appear when summoned.

Section 16-13-41.1 - Discharge or suspension from employment for jury service as misdemeanor.

Section 16-13-41.2 - Retention of employment status during jury status--Pay.

Section 16-13-42 - Summons of additional jurors to supply deficiencies in panel--Procedure where jury list exhausted.

Section 16-13-43 - Summons of additional jurors when panel exhausted by challenges.

Section 16-13-44 - Application for jury duty prohibited--Report to circuit court--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section 16-13-45 - Failure to appear for jury duty or return jury questionnaire as contempt of court--Penalty.

Section 16-13-46 - Jurors' per diem and mileage--Appearance fee--Certification and payment.

Section 16-13-47 - Jurors' expenses and fees in cases on violation of municipal laws.

Section 16-13-47.1 - Weekly payment of jurors.

Section 16-13-49 - Permitting improper communication with jury as misdemeanor.