SDCL § 23A-23-2: (Rule 29(b)) Reservation of decision on motion made at close of trial--Time of ruling.

If a motion for judgment of acquittal is made at the close of all the evidence, a court may reserve decision on the motion, submit the case to the jury and decide the motion either before the jury returns a verdict or after it returns a verdict of guilty or is discharged without having returned a verdict.

Source: SL 1978, ch 178, § 298.