The notice of motion shall state the grounds on which the motion is based and shall be accompanied by an affidavit supporting any factual issues raised and points and authorities supporting any legal issues raised. It is not grounds to set aside an order that the plaintiff would not have suffered great or irreparable injury if issuance of the writ had been delayed until the matter could have been heard on notice.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-17A-21

  • 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.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

Source: SL 1983, ch 168, § 21.