§ 15-25-1 Matters in which original jurisdiction exercised
§ 15-25-2 Application to commence proceeding–Fee–Filing
§ 15-25-3 Petition for rehearing on decision
§ 15-25-4 Reply to petition for rehearing
§ 15-25-5 Docketing in circuit court and enforcement of Supreme Court judgment for money
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 15 > Chapter 25 - Original Proceedings in Supreme Court

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.