South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 23A - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 26 - (Rule 31) Verdict

Section 23A-26-1 - (Rule 31(a)) Unanimous verdict required--Return in open court. - 23A-26-1.(Rule 31(a)) Unanimous verdict required--Return in open court. A jury...

Section 23A-26-2 - (Rule 31(b)) Return of verdict as to one of two or more defendants--Retrial of defendants as to whom verdict not reached. - 23A-26-2.(Rule 31(b)) Return of verdict as to one of two...

Section 23A-26-3 - General verdict required--Special verdict permitted. - 23A-26-3. General verdict required--Special verdict permitted. Except as provided in...

Section 23A-26-4 - Form of general verdict on not guilty plea. - 23A-26-4. Form of general verdict on not guilty plea. A...

Section 23A-26-5 - Form of verdict acquitting for insanity. - 23A-26-5. Form of verdict acquitting for insanity. If a defendant...

Section 23A-26-6 - Direction to reconsider improper verdict. - 23A-26-6. Direction to reconsider improper verdict. If a jury renders...

Section 23A-26-7 - Verdict as to degree of crime--Lowest degree found on reasonable doubt. - 23A-26-7. Verdict as to degree of crime--Lowest degree found on...

Section 23A-26-8 - (Rule 31(c)) Conviction of included offense or attempt. - 23A-26-8.(Rule 31(c)) Conviction of included offense or attempt. A defendant...

Section 23A-26-9 - Appearance of defendant--When required for verdict. - 23A-26-9. Appearance of defendant--When required for verdict. If an indictment...

Section 23A-26-10 - (Rule 31(d)) Polling of jury after verdict returned--Further deliberation or discharge if not unanimous. - 23A-26-10.(Rule 31(d)) Polling of jury after verdict returned--Further deliberation or...

Section 23A-26-11 - Recording of verdict--Inquiry of jury. - 23A-26-11. Recording of verdict--Inquiry of jury. When a verdict is...

Section 23A-26-12 - Remand to custody on verdict of guilty or guilty but mentally ill--Commitment hearing on acquittal for insanity. - 23A-26-12. Remand to custody on verdict of guilty or guilty...

Section 23A-26-12.1 - Mental examination and report before hearing. - 23A-26-12.1. Mental examination and report before hearing. Prior to the...

Section 23A-26-12.2 - Hearing. - 23A-26-12.2. Hearing. A hearing shall be conducted pursuant to the...

Section 23A-26-12.3 - Burden of proof. - 23A-26-12.3. Burden of proof. In a hearing pursuant to §23A-26-12.2,...

Section 23A-26-12.4 - Commitment--Duration. - 23A-26-12.4. Commitment--Duration. If, after the hearing, the court fails to...

Section 23A-26-12.5 - Release--Procedure--Compliance with prescribed regimen as condition. - 23A-26-12.5. Release--Procedure--Compliance with prescribed regimen as condition. When the administrator...

Section 23A-26-12.6 - Failure to comply with regimen--Notice--Arrest--Court determination. - 23A-26-12.6. Failure to comply with regimen--Notice--Arrest--Court determination. The director of...

Section 23A-26-14 - Guilty but mentally ill verdict--Required findings. - 23A-26-14. Guilty but mentally ill verdict--Required findings. If the defendant...