{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-7-8.1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 23A-7-8.1","heading":"Victim's failure to comment--Effect.","body":"If a victim or his designee fails to exercise the right granted by § 23A-7-8 or 23A-7-9, the failure is not grounds for an appeal of a conviction by a defendant or for any court to set aside, reverse, or remand a criminal conviction.\nSource: SL 1985, ch 194, § 3.","path":["TITLE 23A. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 23A-7. ARRAIGNMENT AND PLEAS"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/23A-7-8.1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"3cb1bc69fd4df1b42bfc06d74b2c7908bbebe394998ebd15fed1e9512855bca1","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-7-8","next":"us-sd/sdcl-23a-7-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}