The circuit court to which the appeal is first taken may, upon good cause shown and upon such terms or provisions for expense as it may deem reasonable in favor of any party objecting, and on application and notice within thirty days after the appeal is taken, change the venue to the circuit court for any other county.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 1-26-31.3

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.4207; SDCL, § 21-33-8; SL 1975, ch 17, § 6; SL 1999, ch 8, § 1; SL 2000, ch 5, § 1.