S.D. Codified Laws § 23A-25-2

Current with legislation signed by the governor on or before 3/6/2024

Section 23A-25-2 - Duty to receive law laid down by court

Although jurors have the power to find a general verdict, which includes questions of law as well as of fact, they are bound, nevertheless, to receive as law that which is laid down as such by the court.

SDCL 23A-25-2

SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.3629; SDCL, § 23-44-21; SL 1978, ch 178, § 308.