South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-5-19. Report filed when indictment not issued
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The grand jury, with the permission of the prosecuting attorney, may file a report as to any case in which an investigation has taken place and an indictment has not been issued. The court may excise any portion of the report that is filed in the interests of justice.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-5-19
- Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
Source: SL 1978, ch 178, § 60A.