§ 16-12A-1.1 “Magistrate” defined–License to practice law required
§ 16-12A-2.2 Magistrate court established within each circuit
§ 16-12A-2.3 Court with magistrate judge as court of record
§ 16-12A-3.3 Number of magistrates appointed
§ 16-12A-4.2 Appointment and tenure of magistrates–Terms of office
§ 16-12A-10.2 Compensation of magistrates–Budgeting and appropriations
§ 16-12A-27.1 Right of appeal to circuit court
§ 16-12A-29.1 Counties to provide facilities for court
§ 16-12A-30.1 Municipality to provide facilities for court
§ 16-12A-31 Filing fees

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 16 > Chapter 12A - Magistrate Courts

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.