A petition for reinstatement of an attorney on medical inactive status shall be granted by the Supreme Court upon a showing by clear and convincing evidence that the attorney is competent to resume the practice of law. An attorney who has been placed on medical inactive status may not be reinstated until any pending disciplinary investigation or proceeding has been concluded.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 16-19-98

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

Source: Sup. Ct. Disc. Rules Aug. 28, 1974, § 6 (d); SDCL Supp, 16-19 Appx.; Supreme Court Rule 78-1, Rule XV (d); Supreme Court Rule 97-37; SL 2018, ch 298 (Supreme Court Rule 18-07), eff. July 1, 2018.