Upon written request of defense counsel, the court may order a video tape record made of the defendant‘s testimony or interview upon which the periodic report is based pursuant to § 23A-46-4. Such video tape record shall be submitted to the court along with the periodic report.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-46-5

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SL 1985, ch 192, § 34.