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Home » US Law » 2022 South Dakota Codified Laws » Title 23A - Criminal Procedure » Chapter 27 - Sentence And Judgment » Section 23A-27-18 – Suspension of execution of sentence–Conditions.

23A-27-18. Suspension of execution of sentence–Conditions.

Upon conviction, the sentencing court may suspend the execution of any sentence imposed during good behavior, subject to such conditions or restitutions as the court may impose. The suspension order or judgment can be made only by the court in which the conviction occurred. A defendant given a suspended execution of sentence shall remain under the jurisdiction of the court. A penitentiary sentence may be imposed as a condition of a suspended execution of sentence as authorized in §23A-27-18.1.

Source: SDC 1939, §34.3708; SL 1939, ch 132; SL 1943, ch 128; SDCL §23-57-5; SL 1978, ch 178, §347; SL 1987, ch 177, §2; SL 2010, ch 129, §2.