S.D. Codified Laws § 15-38-38
Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024
When an appeal is taken to the circuit court from a judgment rendered in a magistrate court with a magistrate judge presiding, the circuit may review all matters appearing in the record relevant to the question of whether the judgment appealed from is erroneous; the circuit court may affirm, reverse, remand, or modify the judgment.
SDCL 15-38-38