South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-5-2. New grand jury ordered after discharge of original jury–Other causes
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If a grand jury is discharged by an allowance of a challenge to the panel, or if an offense is committed during the sitting of the court after the discharge of a grand jury, or if after such discharge a new indictment becomes requisite by reason of an arrest of judgment or by the setting aside of an indictment, or if for any other good and sufficient cause another grand jury may become necessary, a court may in its discretion order that another grand jury be summoned, and the court may to that end make an order to summon another grand jury according to the provisions of chapter 16-13.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-5-2
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- 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: CCrimP 1877, § 175; CL 1887, § 7202; RCCrimP 1903, § 174; RC 1919, § 4668; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.1202; SDCL, § 23-29-15; SL 1978, ch 178, § 44.