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South Dakota · Through 2026-08-31 · Newer source version available

SDCL § 22-29-18: Sufficiency of evidence for conviction.

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  1. TITLE 22. CRIMES
  2. CHAPTER 22-29. PERJURY AND FALSE OFFICIAL STATEMENTS

It is sufficient for a conviction of any offense under this chapter that a finding of guilt is based upon admissible evidence. No minimum number of witnesses is required. In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence of a conviction under this chapter, the court shall only consider whether there is evidence in the record which, if believed by the trier of fact, is sufficient to sustain a finding of guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

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