South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 14 - (Rule 17) Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses
Section 23A-14-16 - Summons to appear in another state issued after hearing--Protection accorded witness.

23A-14-16. Summons to appear in another state issued after hearing--Protection accorded witness.
If a hearing is ordered pursuant to §23A-14-15 and a judge determines that a witness is material and necessary, that it will not cause undue hardship to the witness to be compelled to attend and testify in the prosecution or a grand jury investigation in the other state, and that the laws of the state in which the prosecution is pending or grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to commence, and of any other state through which the witness may be required to pass by ordinary course of travel, will give him protection from arrest and the service of civil and criminal process, he shall issue a summons, with a copy of the certificate attached, directing the witness to attend and testify in the court where the prosecution is pending or where the grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to commence, at a time and place specified in the summons. In any such hearing the certificate shall be prima facie evidence of all the facts stated therein.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.2502; SDCL, §23-40-16; SL 1978, ch 178, §188.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 23A - Criminal Procedure

Chapter 14 - (Rule 17) Subpoena And Attendance Of Witnesses

Section 23A-14-2 - Attorneys' subpoena for witnesses within state.

Section 23A-14-3 - (Rule 17(b)) Subpoenas for indigent defendant--Payment of costs.

Section 23A-14-4 - Committing magistrate's subpoenas for witnesses within state--Blank subpoenas issued by clerk of court.

Section 23A-14-5 - (Rule 17(c)) Documentary or tangible evidence required by subpoena--Modification--Inspection rights.

Section 23A-14-6 - (Rule 17(d)) Service of subpoena--Tender of fees and mileage.

Section 23A-14-7 - (Rule 17(e)(1)) Place of service of subpoena.

Section 23A-14-7.1 - Expenses paid for out-of-county or indigent witness produced by state pursuant to subpoena or undertaking.

Section 23A-14-9 - (Rule 17(f)(1)) Authority for subpoena for deposition.

Section 23A-14-10 - (Rule 17(f)(2)) Place attendance required for deposition.

Section 23A-14-11 - John Doe subpoena for examination before magistrate--Compelling obedience.

Section 23A-14-12 - Advice as to rights given to John Doe witness--Immunity provisions applicable.

Section 23A-14-13 - Record of John Doe testimony--Warrant for arrest of offender.

Section 23A-14-14 - Interstate summons of witnesses--Definition of terms.

Section 23A-14-15 - Hearing on certification from another state as to witness required from this state.

Section 23A-14-16 - Summons to appear in another state issued after hearing--Protection accorded witness.

Section 23A-14-17 - Placement of witness in custody of officer from other state.

Section 23A-14-18 - Punishment for contempt by witnesses summoned for appearance in another state--Fees to which entitled.

Section 23A-14-19 - Certificate by judge or magistrate for summons of witness from another state--Recommendation for immediate custody.

Section 23A-14-20 - Fees tendered to witness summoned from another state.

Section 23A-14-21 - Duration of stay required of witness summoned from another state.

Section 23A-14-22 - Immunity from process of witness summoned from another state.

Section 23A-14-23 - Immunity from process of witness passing through under interstate summons.

Section 23A-14-24 - Punishment for contempt by witness summoned from another state.

Section 23A-14-25 - (Rule 17(g)) Disobedience of subpoena as contempt of court.

Section 23A-14-26 - Motions relating to subpoena--Hearing.

Section 23A-14-27 - Stay of subpoena until ruling on motion.

Section 23A-14-28 - Sanctions for oppressive subpoenas.

Section 23A-14-29 - Self-incriminating testimony required under promise of immunity--Restrictions on use of information.