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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 .
South Dakota bar exam, 1988 Associate Justice Janine M. Kern: 2014 2027 University of Minnesota: Dennis Daugaard: South Dakota bar exam, 1985 Associate Justice Mark Salter: 2018 2023 University of South Dakota: Dennis Daugaard: South Dakota bar exam, 1993 Associate Justice Patricia DeVaney: 2019 2023 University of Virginia: Kristi Noem: South ...
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.
Steven R. Jensen (born March 18, 1963) is the chief justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court since 2021. He was appointed as an associate justice by Governor Dennis Daugaard in 2017. [ 1 ] He became the 50th member of the court, succeeding Justice Lori S. Wilbur .
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 ...
On October 28, 2020, Governor Kristi Noem announced her appointment of Myren to be a justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court to fill the vacancy left by the retirement of David Gilbertson. [4] He was sworn into office on January 5, 2021.
The South Dakota Supreme Court has reversed a ruling that allowed Summit Carbon to perform invasive surveys on land belonging to rural South Dakotans.