§ 15-20-1 Order to judgment debtor to appear and answer after execution returned unsatisfied
§ 15-20-2 Order to judgment debtor to appear and answer on refusal to apply property to judgment
§ 15-20-3 Procedure available against joint debtors not served with summons
§ 15-20-4 Application of procedure to magistrate court judgments filed in circuit court
§ 15-20-5 Arrest to prevent absconding by judgment debtor–Undertaking required–Commitmentin default of undertaking
§ 15-20-6 Appointment of referee
§ 15-20-7 Attendance of witnesses required–Examination certified by referee
§ 15-20-8 Examination of witnesses and debtor on oath
§ 15-20-9 Self-incrimination not ground for refusing to answer–Immunity from prosecution
§ 15-20-10 Witness fees and disbursements allowed
§ 15-20-11 Concealment of assets or transfers as misdemeanor
§ 15-20-12 Court order applying property to satisfaction of judgment–Restriction on application ofwages
§ 15-20-13 Court order forbidding transfer of property
§ 15-20-14 Appointment of receiver for debtor’s property–Consolidation of proceedings–Control ofreceivership
§ 15-20-15 Filing with clerk of order for appointment of receiver
§ 15-20-16 Recording by register of deeds of order appointing receiver–Destruction of records
§ 15-20-17 Possession of real property taken by receiver
§ 15-20-18 Action by receiver to determine adverse claims to property–Order prohibiting transferpending determination
§ 15-20-19 Disobedience of order of judge or referee as contempt
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 15 > Chapter 20 - Proceedings Supplementary to Execution

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Oath: includes affirmation. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, things in action, and evidences of debt. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.