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S.D. Const. art. V, § 1

Judicial powers

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The judicial power of the state is vested in a unified judicial system consisting of a Supreme Court, circuit courts of general jurisdiction and courts of limited original jurisdiction as established by the Legislature.

History

1889 Const., art. V, § 1; amendment proposed by SL 1972, ch 2, approved Nov. 7, 1972.

Provenance

Source
sdlegislature.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-24
Edition
2026-09-24
Content hash
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