{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-21-29-8","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 21-29-8","heading":"Hearing by court when no answer made or no questions of fact raised.","body":"If no answer be made, the case must be heard on the papers of the applicant. If the answer raises only questions of law, or puts in issue only immaterial statements, not affecting the substantial rights of the parties, the court must proceed to hear, or fix a day for hearing the case.","path":["TITLE 21. JUDICIAL REMEDIES","CHAPTER 21-29. WRIT OF MANDAMUS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/21-29-8","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"90747e863a7c83d9d043a34e0e21a9127e4a544fc29e85cae90919311714037e","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-21-29-7","next":"us-sd/sdcl-21-29-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}