Original jurisdiction of such certiorari proceeding shall be as follows:

(1) Where the same involves a submitted or referred question voted upon in more than one county, or the nomination or election of presidential electors, United States senator, representative in Congress, member of the Legislature, or any state or judicial officer, in the Supreme Court;

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 12-21-48

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(2) In all other cases in a circuit court of a county which includes the locality where the election or some part thereof was conducted.

Source: SDC 1939, § 16.1819; SL 1982, ch 28, § 10.