Upon the filing of any order of the court in which a judgment was rendered, or of any other court which has acquired jurisdiction so to do, directing satisfaction, discharge, or cancellation of the judgment in whole or in part, the clerk shall note such order on the docket entry of the judgment and the same shall be satisfied, discharged, or canceled accordingly, subject to any appeal which may be available or pending from such order.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 15-16-18

  • 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.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • 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.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.1719 (5).