The Supreme Court, or the Chief Justice, may permit the service and filing of amendments to any of the briefs on file in the appeal, and may in the order therefor, prescribe the time for service and filing of such an amendment and the allowance of time for reply thereto and for such terms therein as to the court may seem warranted.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 15-26A-71

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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.

Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 33.0748; SDCL, § 15-29-28; Supreme Court Rule 80-2.