South Dakota Codified Laws 16-18-34.6. Revocation of order for disqualified persons–Hearing–Burden of proof
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The order granting approval for a disqualified person to act as a legal assistant may be revoked by the Supreme Court upon violation of the conditions set by the court, violation of the requirements of §§ 16-18-34 to 16-18-34.5, inclusive, or the termination of employment with the supervising attorney without an approved replacement supervising attorney. The Supreme Court may act to revoke the order upon its own motion, or upon a complaint, may refer the complaint to the Disciplinary Board or a circuit judge for testimony, findings, and recommendations. The cost of such hearing will be paid as provided by § 16-19-70.1.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 16-18-34.6
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
Source: Supreme Court Rule 97-25.