{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-27a-34.2","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 23A-27A-34.2","heading":"Witnesses permitted to defendant at execution.","body":"The defendant is permitted to have up to five witnesses present at the execution. Witnesses for the defendant may include counsel, members of the clergy, relatives, or friends.\nSource: SL 2008, ch 117, § 30.","path":["TITLE 23A. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 23A-27A. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/23A-27A-34.2","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"c62db8b3a28b05333bf1700bfd1379e82292e2cc580e079f1ef8e4a1da7797e4","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-27a-34.1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-27a-35"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}