23-1A-8. Hearing within ten days specified in summons--Earlier date if requested--Place of hearing.
The petty offense summons shall specify a time for a hearing on the complaint, which shall be within ten days of its issuance. A defendant may request an earlier hearing. The hearing shall be before a judge or magistrate of the county in which the offense was committed, except as provided in §23-1A-11.
Source: SL 1977, ch 193, §6.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 01A - Petty Offense Procedure
Section 23-1A-1 - Petty offense procedures used by all law enforcement and judicial officers.
Section 23-1A-2 - Complaint and summons forms--Uniform traffic ticket--Contents.
Section 23-1A-2.1 - Ticket form for juvenile cited violations.
Section 23-1A-3 - State's attorney as attorney for plaintiff.
Section 23-1A-4 - Complaint and summons as only complaint necessary.
Section 23-1A-6 - Minor defendant--Guardian ad litem not required--Trial as juvenile delinquent.
Section 23-1A-9 - Resisting service or refusal to give information as misdemeanor.
Section 23-1A-10 - Defendant's options for disposal of case.
Section 23-1A-16 - Relief from admission by appearing in court--Matter set for trial.
Section 23-1A-18 - Failure to appear after deposit or admission--Judgment entered.
Section 23-1A-21 - Effect of judgment same as for other civil judgments--Execution, levy, and liens.
Section 23-1A-22 - Judgment--Amount--Reduction or elimination--Defendant award--Amount of deposit.
Section 23-1A-23 - Judgment proceeds deposited in county treasuries.