South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-27-18.5. Continuing jurisdiction to revoke probation or suspended execution of sentence
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Any court granting probation or a suspended execution of sentence retains jurisdiction to revoke the probation or suspended execution of sentence for violation of its terms and conditions.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-27-18.5
- 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.
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
Source: SL 2010, ch 129, § 1.