South Dakota Codified Laws 23-14-15. Recitals in coroner’s warrant–Foundation for commitment proceedings
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The warrant of the coroner shall recite substantially the transactions before him, and the verdict of the jury of inquest leading to the arrest, and such warrant shall be sufficient foundation for the proceedings of the committing magistrate instead of a complaint.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23-14-15
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.1013; SL 1978, ch 171, § 9.