{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-16-6-1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 16-6-1","heading":"Number of judges in judicial circuits.","body":"The number of circuit judges of each of the judicial circuits established by § 16-5-1.2 is as follows:\n(1) First Circuit: Six circuit judges;\n(2) Second Circuit: Fourteen circuit judges;\n(3) Third Circuit: Six circuit judges;\n(4) Fourth Circuit: Four circuit judges;\n(5) Fifth Circuit: Four circuit judges;\n(6) Sixth Circuit: Four circuit judges;\n(7) Seventh Circuit: Eight circuit judges.","path":["TITLE 16. COURTS AND JUDICIARY","CHAPTER 16-6. CIRCUIT COURTS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/16-6-1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"728c3aea804022903fa5ed0184e79a5fcb9847b5848932f55ce8a0d3c9c29184","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-16-5-28","next":"us-sd/sdcl-16-6-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}