Any person feeling aggrieved by an application for clemency may appear in person before the Board of Pardons and Paroles during its consideration to show cause by written or oral testimony why a recommendation for clemency should not be granted.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 24-14-6

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SDC 1939, § 13.5107; SL 1964, ch 33, § 3; SDCL, § 23-59-7; SL 1978, ch 186, § 38.