{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-27-49","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 23A-27-49","heading":"Posthumous sentencing of certain defendants.","body":"Upon the death of a defendant who has not been sentenced but who has entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere or has been found guilty at trial, the court shall enter a judgment of conviction pursuant to § 23A-27-4. Any sentence imposed shall be limited to restitution, court costs, and costs of prosecution.\nSource: SL 2008, ch 116, § 1.","path":["TITLE 23A. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 23A-27. SENTENCE AND JUDGMENT"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/23A-27-49","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"11f87afb6aa39c3ba94734836e35aa5fa1043fa44d22f296cbf6cba92e7413db","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-27-48","next":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-27-50"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}