On receipt of notice the sheriff or defendant shall, within ten days thereafter, give to the plaintiff by whom the surety is subscribed, or to plaintiff’s attorney, notice of the justification of surety. In case additional surety is given there shall be a new undertaking in the form prescribed. The notice shall specify a time not less than five nor more than ten days after service thereof and a place within the county where the action is pending, where hearing on the justification will be held, and that it will be held before the judge of the court, naming him, within such county.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-15-10.1

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.

Source: SL 1984, ch 159, § 2.