A defendant, unless the court shall otherwise order, shall be defaulted unless he shall, personally or by attorney, comply with the requirements of the notice served upon him.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 15-39-64

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.4111; SDCL, § 15-39-27; Supreme Court Rule 81-4.

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