{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-2-6","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 23A-2-6","heading":"(Rule 4(c)(2)) Contents and signature of summons.","body":"A summons shall be in the same form as a warrant of arrest except that it shall summon the defendant to appear before a committing magistrate at a stated time and place. In addition, a summons shall state that if the defendant does not appear, a warrant will be issued for his arrest. A summons must be signed by a committing magistrate.\nSource: SL 1978, ch 178, § 8.","path":["TITLE 23A. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 23A-2. COMPLAINT, WARRANT AND SUMMONS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/23A-2-6","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"738ecd10567fc9374a24c6c7e36d194683ebcaf44bedadac9985f3c806fac550","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-2-5.1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-2-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}