The Supreme Court may establish a drug court program in any court that has jurisdiction over criminal cases.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 16-22-4

  • 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: SL 2013, ch 101, § 4.