An application for relief under this chapter may be filed in circuit court or in a magistrate court with a magistrate judge presiding. Venue lies where any party to the proceedings resides.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 25-10-2

  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.

Source: SL 1981, ch 198, § 2; SL 1997, ch 118, § 2.

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