Following the death of the defendant by execution, the body may be subject to an autopsy pursuant to § 24-1-27 and chapter 23-14. Any final autopsy report shall be annexed to and filed with the certificate of execution mentioned in § 23A-27A-40.1.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-27A-37.3

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

Source: SL 2008, ch 117, § 36.

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