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South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 22 - CRIMES
Chapter 16 - HOMICIDE AND SUICIDE
Section 22-16-20.1 - Lesser included offenses

S.D. Codified Laws § 22-16-20.1

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Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024
Section 22-16-20.1 - Lesser included offenses

Murder in the second degree is a lesser included offense of murder in the first degree. Manslaughter in the first degree is a lesser included offense of murder in the first degree and murder in the second degree. Manslaughter in the second degree is a lesser included offense of murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree, and manslaughter in the first degree.

SDCL 22-16-20.1

SL 2005, ch 120, §436.