S.D. Codified Laws § 19-5-13

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 19-5-13 - Application for discharge of imprisoned witness

A witness imprisoned pursuant to § 19-5-12 by an officer before whom his deposition is being taken may apply to a judge of the circuit court, who shall have the power to discharge him, if it appear that his imprisonment is illegal.

SDCL 19-5-13

CCivP 1877, § 456; CL 1887, § 5270; RCCivP 1903, § 496; RC 1919, § 2743; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 36.0306.