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The Supreme Court of South Dakota serves as the final appellate court in the state, reviewing the decisions of state circuit courts. [1] The Supreme Court is also authorized to issue original or remedial writs and provide advice to the governor regarding the scope of executive powers .
Members of the South Dakota Supreme Court hear oral arguments on March 19, 2024, in Aberdeen on a carbon pipeline case. From left are Justices Scott Myren, Janine Kern, Steven Jensen and Mark Salter.
South Dakota was the first state to make its case through lower courts to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court granted a writ of certiorari in January 2018, heard the case on April 17, 2018, and issued its decision on June 21, 2018.
Under South Dakota law, a county commission can’t make a decision “arbitrarily,” which essentially means for reasons unrelated to the law, such as a personal dislike for a rezoning applicant.
South Dakota outlaws abortion as a felony crime except in instances to save the life of the mother, under a trigger law that took effect in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the ...
Opperman was sentenced to 14 days in jail and fined $100. He appealed, and the Supreme Court of South Dakota reversed his conviction on the grounds that the inventory search was an unreasonable one under the Fourth Amendment. At South Dakota's request, the Supreme Court agreed to review the case.
The South Dakota Supreme Court has reversed a ruling that allowed Summit Carbon to perform invasive surveys on land belonging to rural South Dakotans.
South Dakota v. Fifteen Impounded Cats, 785 N.W.2d 272 (S.D. 2010), is a 2010 Supreme Court of South Dakota civil forfeiture case brought by the American state of South Dakota against fifteen cats that they had seized on the grounds of interfering with a driver's visibility. The seizure was challenged by the owner of the cats and the court ...