South Dakota Codified Laws 23-24-32. Disposition of copies of application and accompanying documents
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One copy of the application described in § 23-24-31, with the action of the Governor indicated by endorsement thereon, and one of the certified copies of the indictment, complaint, information, and affidavits, or of the judgment of conviction or of the sentence shall be filed in the Office of the Secretary of State to remain of record in that office. The other copies of all papers shall be forwarded with the Governor’s requisition.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23-24-32
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
Source: SDC 1939, § 34.1722; SL 1953, ch 200, § 23; SDC Supp 1960, § 34.1722 (3).