Section 23-24-3 – Form of demand for extradition to another state.
23-24-3. Form of demand for extradition to another state. No demand for the extradition of a person charged with crime in another state shall be recognized by the Governor unless in writing alleging, except in cases arising under §23-24-7, that the accused was present in the demanding state at the time of the commission of […]
Section 23-24-4 – Investigation by Governor.
23-24-4. Investigation by Governor. When a demand shall be made upon the Governor of this state by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person so charged with crime, the Governor may call upon the attorney general or any prosecuting officer in this state to investigate or assist in investigating the […]
Section 23-24-5 – Agreement for return of fugitive to this state after trial or sentence in another state.
23-24-5. Agreement for return of fugitive to this state after trial or sentence in another state. When it is desired to have returned to this state a person charged in this state with a crime, and such person is imprisoned or is held under criminal proceedings then pending against him in another state, the Governor […]
Section 23-24-6 – Fugitive from another state who departed therefrom involuntarily.
23-24-6. Fugitive from another state who departed therefrom involuntarily. The Governor of this state may also surrender on demand of the executive authority of any other state any person in this state who is charged in the manner provided in §§23-24-29 to 23-24-32, inclusive, with having violated the laws of the state whose executive authority […]
Section 23-24-7 – Fugitive from another state who was absent therefrom at the time of the commission of the crime.
23-24-7. Fugitive from another state who was absent therefrom at the time of the commission of the crime. The Governor of this state may also surrender, on demand of the executive authority of any other state, any person in this state charged in such other state in the manner provided in §23-24-3 with committing an […]
Section 23-14-16 – Papers returned to circuit court.
23-14-16. Papers returned to circuit court. The coroner shall then return to the circuit court the inquisition, the written evidence, and a list of the witnesses who testified to material matters. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.1014.
Section 23-14-17 – Forms to be promulgated–Publication–Effect of forms.
23-14-17. Forms to be promulgated–Publication–Effect of forms. The attorney general shall promulgate forms, pursuant to chapter 1-26, implementing this chapter. The code commission shall publish such forms as an appendix to this chapter when it publishes the pocket parts or revised volumes of the South Dakota Codified Laws. Such forms shall be illustrative and not […]
Section 23-14-18 – Deaths to be investigated by coroner.
23-14-18. Deaths to be investigated by coroner. The county coroner shall investigate any human death if a determination of the cause and manner of death is in the public interest. Nothing in the provisions of this section, §23-14-9.1, 23-14-19, 23-14-20, 34-26-2, 34-26-5, or 34-26-14 supersedes the obligation of any county sheriff to pursue and apprehend […]
Section 23-14-18.1 – Designation of special death investigators.
23-14-18.1. Designation of special death investigators. The secretary of health may designate physicians, physician’s assistants, or certified nurse practitioners with competency in the field of forensic pathology as special death investigators. Source: SL 1989, ch 204, §1; SL 1991, ch 198, §2; SL 2017, ch 171, §50.
Section 23-14-18.2 – Jurisdiction and duties of special death investigators.
23-14-18.2. Jurisdiction and duties of special death investigators. At the request of a county coroner having jurisdiction over a dead body, or at the request of a state’s attorney in deaths which may have occurred by unlawful means, the special death investigator may directly assume jurisdiction over any dead body when determination of the cause […]