{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-15-6-77-a","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 15-6-77(a)","heading":"Trial courts of record always open.","body":"Trial courts of record shall be deemed always open for the purpose of filing any pleading or other proper paper, of issuing and returning mesne and final process, and of making and directing all interlocutory motions, orders, and rules.","path":["TITLE 15. CIVIL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 15-6. RULES OF PROCEDURE IN CIRCUIT COURTS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/15-6-77(a)","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"ccf58a7cbb713ba2fdde383b97389c8ef86373454267986b3d67d83ec81d530e","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-15-6-77","next":"us-sd/sdcl-15-6-77-b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}