An appeal under § 10-5-16 shall be taken within thirty days after the decision of the secretary of revenue by serving written notice on him; and the secretary of revenue shall, upon the filing of the bond, make out a transcript relating to the matter of his decision thereon and shall transmit the same to the clerk of the circuit court. Such appeal shall be filed by the first day of the next term of the circuit court after the decision of the secretary of revenue and such cause shall stand for trial at such term. All appeals thus taken to the circuit court shall be docketed as other causes pending therein, and the same shall be heard and determined de novo, and the circuit court shall make its final judgment.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 10-5-17

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • 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.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • 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, § 57.0329; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), § 82; SL 2011, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 11-1), § 161, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.

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