South Dakota Codified Laws 35-10-25. Summary punishment for contempt–Affidavits as prima facie case
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In contempt proceedings arising out of the violation of any order or injunction granted in any action or proceeding pursuant to § 35-10-19, the court or the judge thereof shall summarily, and without jury, try and punish the person or persons guilty thereof. The affidavits upon which any such attachment for contempt issue shall make a prima facie case for the state.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 35-10-25
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SL 1939, ch 15, § 3; SDC Supp 1960, § 5.0114-4.