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SDCL § 23A-16-15: Venue of prosecution of principal not present at commission of offense.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 23A. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- CHAPTER 23A-16. JURISDICTION AND VENUE OF OFFENSES AND PROCEEDINGS
The venue in the case of a principal in the commission of a public offense, who was not present at the commission of the offense, is in the same county in which it would be under this title if he had been present and aiding and abetting therein.
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.0807; SDCL, § 23-9-21; SL 1978, ch 178, § 215.
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