South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-3-18. Disposition of prisoner taken on intrastate fresh pursuit
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If an arrest under § 23A-3-17 is made in obedience to a warrant, the disposition of the prisoner shall be as in other cases of arrest under a warrant; if the arrest is without a warrant, the prisoner shall without unnecessary delay be taken before a magistrate of the county where the arrest was made, and the court shall admit the prisoner to bail, if the offense is bailable, by taking security by way of recognizance for the appearance of the prisoner before the court having jurisdiction of the criminal offense.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-3-18
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Source: SL 1941, ch 153, § 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 34.16A03; SDCL, § 23-22-40; SL 1978, ch 178, § 32.