{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-15-1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 23A-15-1","heading":"Order for conference to consider preliminary matters--Defendant not represented by counsel.","body":"Any time after the filing of an indictment or information a court upon motion of any party or upon its own motion may order one or more conferences to consider such matters as will promote a fair and expeditious trial. This section shall not be invoked in a case where a defendant is not represented by counsel.\nSource: SL 1978, ch 178, § 204.","path":["TITLE 23A. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 23A-15. (RULE 17.1) PRETRIAL CONFERENCE"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/23A-15-1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"8ecd06b4581ec39408c4bd54fe794a478b8569c3211610ccb5af97c225f0a22e","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-14a-10","next":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-15-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
