{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-19-19-410","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 19-19-410","heading":"Pleas, plea discussions, and related statements.","body":"(a) Prohibited uses. In a civil or criminal case, evidence of the following is not admissible against the defendant who made the plea or participated in the plea discussions:\n(1) A guilty plea that was later withdrawn;\n(2) A nolo contendere plea;\n(3) A statement made during a proceeding on either of those pleas under §§ 23A-7-2 to 23A-7-15, inclusive; or\n(4) A statement made during plea discussions with an attorney for the prosecuting authority if the discussions did not result in a guilty plea or they resulted in a later-withdrawn guilty plea.\n(b) Exceptions. The court may admit a statement described in this section in a criminal proceeding for perjury or false statement, if the defendant made the statement under oath, on the record, and with counsel present.","path":["TITLE 19. EVIDENCE","CHAPTER 19-19. SOUTH DAKOTA RULES OF EVIDENCE"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/19-19-410","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"17cdb78e1ffa171ff4c10cda9365957b180170f1a91a2bca81263ee181dba301","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-19-19-409","next":"us-sd/sdcl-19-19-411"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}