{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-24-2-29.1","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 24-2-29.1","heading":"Rules authorizing sanctions for inmate abuse of court system.","body":"The secretary of corrections shall develop department rules which allow an inmate to be sanctioned pursuant to §§ 24-2-9 and 24-15A-4 for each instance that a court finds that the inmate has done any of the following while in the custody of the Department of Corrections:\n(1) Filed a false, frivolous, or malicious action or claim with the court;\n(2) Brought an action or claim with the court solely or primarily for delay or harassment;\n(3) Unreasonably expanded or delayed a judicial proceeding;\n(4) Testified falsely or otherwise submitted false evidence or information to the court;\n(5) Attempted to create or obtain a false affidavit, testimony, or evidence; or\n(6) Abused the discovery process in any judicial action or proceeding.\nThe violation of such rules may be considered in parole release decisions pursuant to subdivision 24-13-7(6) and shall be considered in determining substantive compliance or noncompliance with the inmate's individual program directive pursuant to §§ 24-15A-35 and 24-15A-39.","path":["TITLE 24. CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND PAROLE","CHAPTER 24-2. CARE AND DISCIPLINE OF STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY INMATES"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/24-2-29.1","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"d9ba69d0f5c141fbc639a3f5fcc7eac3c156d3fb471d5cf3c516e728e6e279f4","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-24-2-29","next":"us-sd/sdcl-24-2-30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}