South Dakota Codified Laws 21-29-2. Writ issued when ordinary remedy inadequate–Application and affidavit
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The writ of mandamus must be issued in all cases where there is not a plain, speedy, and adequate remedy, in the ordinary course of law. It must be issued upon affidavit, upon the application of the party beneficially interested.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 21-29-2
- 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.
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
Source: CCivP 1877, § 696; CL 1887, § 5518; RCCivP 1903, § 765; RC 1919, § 3007; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 37.4502.