A-Z Index
A structured, quick alphabetical listing of topics, terms, and/or subjects covered on the Unified Judicial System website.
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- A Guide for Representing Yourself
- About Court Services
- About Us
- Abuse & Neglect Certified Attorneys
- Additional Restitution Information Form
- Addressing Barriers to Service for Emerging Adults in South Dakota 2022 Interim Report
- Adoption Records
- Adoption Records Order for Release
- Adoption Records Petition for Release
- Adult Name Change Print All Packet
- Adult Restitution Form
- Affidavit of Default, Affidavit of Disbursements, Motion for Judgment
- Affidavit of Default, Motion for Default Judgment (And Motion for Approval of Additional Disbursements)
- Affidavit of Defendant's Military Status
- Affidavit of Service (Second Judicial Circuit)
- Alcohol Assessment and Treatment Provider Requirements
- Apelaciones del Tribunal de Primera Instancia al Tribunal de Circuito (Spanish form)
- Appearances in Magistrate Court
- Application Circuit Judge-Justice-Revised 2024
- Application for Court Appointed Counsel to Assist in Petition for IVC
- Application for Court-Appointed Attorney (Second Circuit only)
- Application for Furlough from 24/7 Program and Order
- Appointment of Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Volunteers
- Arrest and Release Procedure
- Attorney Agreement Form
- Attorney Forms
- Attorney Notification Users Manual
- Aurora County
- Aurora County Courthouse
- Bail Bond Agents
- Barriers for Emerging Adults
- Barriers for Emerging Adults Task Force Agenda July 2023
- Barriers for Emerging Adults Task Force Agenda November 2023
- Barriers for Emerging Adults Task Force Agenda October 2023
- Barriers for Emerging Adults Task Force Meeting July 2023
- Barriers for Emerging Adults Task Force Meeting October 2023
- Barriers for Emerging Adults Task Force Meeting September 2023
- Beadle County
- Beadle County Drug & DUI Court Application
- Beadle County Drug & DUI Court Brochure
- Beadle County Drug & DUI Court Participant Handbook
- Bench Card: Courtroom Interpreting
- Bennett County
- Bobbi J. Rank Judge Preferences | Sixth Circuit
- Bon Homme County
- Bon Homme County Courthouse
- Brookings County
- Brookings County Drug & DUI Court Application
- Brookings County Drug & DUI Court Brochure
- Brookings County Drug & DUI Court Participant Handbook
- Brown County
- Brown County Drug Court Brochure
- Brown County Drug Court Handbook
- Brown County Information
- Bruce V. Anderson Judge Preferences | First Circuit
- Brule County
- Brule County Courthouse
- Buffalo County
- Buffalo County Courthouse
- Bulk Court Records Request
- Butte County
- Campbell County
- Careers
- Carmen A. Means Judge Preferences | Third Circuit
- CASA
- CASA Commission Information
- CASA Grant Requests vs. Awards
- Case Type Definitions
- Case Types and Parties
- Cases and Records
- Charles Mix County
- Charles Mix County Courthouse
- Checklist - Late Fees Due to Chronically Delinquent Child Support Payments
- Chemical Abuse Evaluation Agency List
- Cheryle W. Gering Judge Preferences | First Circuit
- Child Abuse & Neglect Guidelines and Forms
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Child Custody
- Child Custody Evaluators
- Child Custody Print All Packet
- Child in Need of Supervision Petition
- Child in Need of Supervision Petition Example
- Child Support
- Child Support Late Fees
- Child Support Late Fees Checklist (Checklist - Late Fees Due to Chronically Delinquent Child Support Payments)
- Child Support Referees
- Child Support Referees Brochure
- Chris S. Giles Judge Preferences | First Circuit
- Christina L. Klinger Judge Preferences | Sixth Circuit
- Circuit Collection Actions
- Circuit Contacts - Fifth Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Contacts - First Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Contacts - Fourth Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Contacts - Second Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Contacts - Seventh Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Contacts - Third Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Forms - Fifth Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Forms - First Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Forms - Fourth Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Forms - Seventh Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Forms - Sixth Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Forms - Third Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Forms & Policies - Second Judicial Circuit
- Circuit Judge Preferences
- Circuit Motion and Order for Delay
- Circuit-wide Filings
- City of Martin Fine and Bond Schedule
- Civil Law Help
- Clark County
- Clay County
- Clay County Courthouse
- Co-Parenting Plans & Guidelines (Shared Parenting Guidelines & Plans)
- Codington County
- Codington County Drug & DUI Court Application
- Codington County Drug & DUI Court Brochure
- Codington County Drug & DUI Court Participant Handbook
- Come Work for Us
- Commission on Sexual Harassment in the Legal Profession.FINAL
- Competency Evaluators
- Competency Evaluators (PDF)
- Complaint Form for the Judicial Qualifications Commission
- Computer Assisted Court Recorder | Sandra D.
- Consumer Protection
- Contact Us
- Contracts Obtained
- Corson County
- County and Municipality Population Chart
- Court Appearances by Phone
- Court Appointed Attorney Guidelines
- Court Appointed Attorneys
- Court Approved Diversion Programs/Agencies
- Court Checklist
- Court Contacts - Sixth Judicial Circuit
- Court Finder
- Court Improvement Program
- Court Improvement Program (CIP) Information
- Court Records Search
- Court Reporter | Cindy W.
- Court Reporter | Jena S.
- Court Reporter | Jess P.
- Court Reporter | Katy D.
- Court Reporter | Kayla M.
- Court Reporter | Kelli L.
- Court Reporter | Melissa O.
- Court Reporter | Sara Z.
- Court Reporter | Tammy S.
- Court Reporter | Teresa B.
- Court Security Grant Application — Tier One
- Court Security Grant Application — Tier Two
- Court Security Grants
- Court Services - Fifth Judicial Circuit
- Court Services - First Judicial Circuit
- Court Services - Fourth Judicial Circuit
- Court Services - Second Judicial Circuit
- Court Services - Seventh Judicial Circuit
- Court Services - Sixth Judicial Circuit
- Court Services - Third Judicial Circuit
- Court Services (Probation)
- Court Structure
- Courtroom Protocol
- Craig A. Pfeifle Judge Preferences | Seventh Circuit
- Crime Related Questions
- Criminal Law Help
- Criminal Law Resources
- Criminal Order for Personal Belongings
- Criminal Trial Scheduling Order
- Criminal Victim Information
- Custer County
- David Knoff Judge Preferences | First Circuit
- Davison County
- Davison County Courthouse
- Dawn M. Elshere Judge Preferences | Third Circuit
- Day County
- Debt Collection
- Debtor Exam Hearings
- Default Actions Cover Sheet
- Defendant's Print All Packet for Divorce with Minor Children
- Defendant's Print All Packet for Divorce without Minor Children
- Denial of Petition for Protection Orders
- Denial/Counter Claim Instructions
- Deuel County
- Dewey County
- Dismissal of Small Claims
- Divorce
- Divorce Resource Document
- Divorced Spouses of Military Service Members
- Doing Research
- Domestic Protection Order Packet
- Domestic Violence
- Douglas County
- Douglas County Courthouse
- Douglas E. Hoffman Judge Preferences | Second Circuit
- Drug Court Fact Sheet
- Drug Courts (Treatment Courts)
- DUI Court Fact Sheet
- DUI/DWI Courts (Treatment Courts)
- E-Filing Guidelines
- Edmunds County
- Electronic Civil Money Judgment System Subscriber Agreement
- Eligible County/Current Participants Map
- Emergency Shelter and Assistance
- Employee Polygraph Protection Act Information
- Equal Employment Opportunity Information
- Eric J. Strawn Judge Preferences | Fourth Circuit
- Españolas Formas (Spanish Forms)
- Evictions
- Expedited Civil Action Certification
- Expedited Civil Action Pretrial Scheduling Order Seventh Judicial Circuit
- Expungement
- Expungement Print All Packet
- Fall River County
- Family and Medical Leave Act Information
- Family Law Help
- FAQ
- Faulk County
- Fee Waivers
- Fees and Costs
- Felony Warrants
- Fifth Circuit Attorney Fees on Default Judgment Policy
- Fifth Circuit Bond Form
- Fifth Circuit Divorce Decrees Involving Child Support
- Fifth Circuit Guidelines and Fees on Court Appointed Counsel
- Fifth Circuit Policy on Child Support Enforcement Actions
- Fifth Circuit Policy on Cross Deputizing Clerks
- Fifth Circuit Policy on Drug/Alcohol Commitments
- Fifth Circuit Policy on Establishing Bond
- Fifth Circuit Policy on Monitoring Suspended Imposition of Sentence
- Fifth Circuit Policy on Viewing Juvenile Files
- Fifth Circuit Release of Bond Form
- Fifth Judicial Circuit
- Fifth Judicial Circuit Language Access Plan
- File & Serve FAQs
- File a Complaint (Judicial Qualifications Commission)
- Filing an Appeal
- Filling Out Forms
- Findings of Fact on Bond Hearing Sixth Judicial Circuit
- Fine and Bond Addendum - Effective July 1 2024
- Fine and Bond Addendum - Effective July 1, 2024 (PDF)
- Fine and Bond Schedule
- Fine and Bond Schedule - Effective July 1, 2024
- First Circuit Chemical Abuse Service Providers
- First Judicial Circuit
- First Judicial Circuit Language Access Plan
- For Attorneys
- For Jurors
- For the Media
- Forms for the Defendant - Divorce with Minor Child
- Forms for the Defendant - Divorce without Minor Child
- Forms for the Plaintiff - Divorce with Minor Child
- Forms for the Plaintiff - Divorce without Minor Child
- Formulario de Información Confidencial de Documentos Financieros (Confidential Financial Documents Info
- Formularios de tutela y custodia
- Fourth Circuit DUI Court Application
- Fourth Judicial Circuit
- Fourth Judicial Circuit Language Access Plan
- Frequently Asked Guardian and Conservator Questions
- FY2020 UJS Annual Report
- FY2021 UJS Annual Report
- FY2022 UJS Annual Report
- FY2023 UJS Annual Report
- FY2024 UJS Annual Report
- FY25 Salary Schedule
- FY25 Total Compensation Package
- Garnishment Cover Sheet
- General Motions
- Get Involved as a Citizen
- Get Involved as an Attorney
- Get Legal Help
- Glossary of Legal Terms (Legal Glossary)
- Grant County
- Gregg C. Magera Judge Preferences | Fifth Circuit
- Gregory County
- Gregory J. Stoltenburg Judge Preferences | Third Circuit
- Guardian and Conservator Nominee Selection Checklist
- Guardianship
- Guide and File
- Guide to Small Claims Court
- Guide to South Dakota Courts
- Haakon County
- Hamlin County
- Hand County
- Hanson County
- Hanson County Courthouse
- Harding County
- Hearings | SD Supreme Court (Rules Hearings)
- Heidi L. Linngren Judge Preferences | Seventh Circuit
- History of the Judges of the First Circuit
- History of the Judges of the Fourth Circuit
- Housing and Assistance
- Housing Discrimination
- How the Court Assists
- Hughes County
- Hutchinson County
- Hutchinson County Courthouse
- Hyde County
- Inclement Weather
- Informal Request for Judge Disqualification
- Information on Obtaining the Release of Confidential Adoption Records
- Instructions for Guardian and Conservator Forms
- Instructions for Obtaining a Fingerprint-Based State/Federal Criminal Background Check For Guardian and Conservator Nominees
- Interpreter Code of Ethics
- Interpreter Committee Funding Report
- Interpreter Committee Meeting Minutes
- Interpreter Handbook
- Interpreter Program Update
- Interpreter Related Complaints
- Interpreter Services Available
- Interpreters by Video
- Interpreters Translators Needed - Languages Needed
- Involuntary Commitment (IVC) - Mental Illness
- Involuntary Commitment (IVC) - Substance Abuse
- Jackson County
- James A. Power Judge Preferences | Second Circuit
- James Valley Drug & DUI Court Brochure
- James Valley Drug Court Participant Handbook & Application
- James Valley DUI Court Participant Handbook & Application
- Jane Wipf Pfeifle Judge Preferences | Seventh Circuit
- Jeffrey Robert Connolly Judge Preferences | Seventh Circuit
- Jerauld County
- John H. Fitzgerald Judge Preferences | Fourth Circuit
- Join Motion to Proceed as Expedited Civil Action
- Jon C. Sogn Judge Preferences | Second Circuit
- Jones County
- Josh Hendrickson Judge Preferences | Seventh Circuit
- Judge Preferences (Circuit Judge Preferences)
- Judicial Application
- Judicial Canons
- Judicial Canons
- Judicial Code of Conduct | Appendix to SDCL Chapter 16-2
- Judicial Complaints Procedure in SDCL ch. 16-1A, Appx.III(2)
- Judicial Discipline in the Appendix to SDCL ch. 16-1A at section III
- Judicial Elections Committee
- Judicial Qualifications Commission
- Judicial Qualifications Commission Info in the State of South Dakota
- Judiciary Messages
- Jurors FAQ
- Jury Duty Experience
- Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI)
- Juvenile Restitution Form
- Juvenile Victims in Adult Criminal Matters
- Lake County
- Landlord/Plaintiff Eviction Packet (Print All)
- Language Access
- Language Access Resources
- Language Information (Language Access Resources)
- Law Library
- Lawrence County
- Legal Form Helpline (PDF)
- Legal Glossary
- Legislative Policy Recommendations for Justice-Involved Emerging Adults in South Dakota: October 2023
- Licensed Professionals Qualified to Conduct Court Ordered Competency Evaluations
- Lincoln County
- Lista de verificación tasas por pago tardío de pagos crónicos de manutención infantile
- Lyman County
- M. Bridget Mayer Judge Preferences | Sixth Circuit
- Magistrate Motion & Order for Delay
- March 2025 Term of Court Booklet
- Margo D. Northrup Judge Preferences | Sixth Circuit
- Marriage
- Marshall County
- Matthew M. Brown Judge Preferences | Seventh Circuit
- McCook County
- McCook County Courthouse
- McPherson County
- Meade County
- Mediation
- Mediators
- Mellette County
- Mental Health Courts (Treatment Courts)
- Mental Illness Court Appointed Attorney Voucher
- Michael W. Day Judge Preferences | Fourth Circuit
- Michelle K. Corner Judge Preferences | Fourth Circuit
- Military & Veterans
- Miner County
- Minnehaha County
- Minnehaha County Drug Court Participant Handbook
- Minnehaha County Drug, DUI, Veterans & Mental Health Court Brochure
- Minnehaha County DUI Court Participant Handbook
- Minnehaha County Mental Health Court Participant Handbook
- Minnehaha County Treatment Court Application
- Minnehaha County Veterans Court Participant Handbook
- Minor Name Change Print All Packet
- Moody County
- Motion And Affidavit Requesting Satisfaction Of Judgment
- Motion and Order for Continuous Sixth Judicial Circuit
- Motion for Default Judgment, Application for Taxation of Costs and Notice with Supporting Affidavit
- Motion for Evaluation of Mental Health
- New Hire Incentives Program
- No Fee Records Request Form
- Northern Hills Drug Court & Fourth Circuit DUI Court Brochure
- Northern Hills Drug Court & Fourth Circuit DUI Court Participant Handbook
- Northern Hills Drug Court Application
- Notice and Admission of Service of Petition
- Notice for Hearing on Petition for Involuntary Commitment
- Notice of Dismissal
- Notice of Evaluation for Mental Health Completion
- October 2024 Term of Court Booklet
- Oglala Lakota County
- Online Payment (Fees and Costs)
- Opinions
- Opinions | South Dakota Supreme Court (Opinions)
- Order for Court-Appointed Counsel for IVC Substance Abuse
- Order for Evaluation of Mental Health
- Order Terminating Expedited Civil Action
- Order to Proceed as Expedited Civil Action
- Order to Show Cause
- Order to Show Cause Print All Packet
- Parenting Classes
- Parenting Community Resources
- Parenting Coordinators and Classes
- Parenting Coordinators Application
- Parking of State Vehicles
- Patrick T. Pardy Judge Preferences | Third Circuit
- Patrick T. Smith Judge Preferences | First Circuit
- Pay Restitution (Fees and Costs)
- Payment Extension Request
- Pennington County
- Pennington County Drug Court Application
- Pennington County Drug Court Participant Handbook
- Pennington County Drug, DUI, Veterans & Mental Health Court Brochure
- Pennington County DUI Court Application
- Pennington County DUI Court Participant Handbook
- Pennington County Mental Health Court Participant Handbook
- Pennington County Mental Health Court Referral & Application Packet
- Pennington County Veterans Court Application
- Pennington County Veterans Court Participant Handbook
- Perkins County
- Petition for Involuntary Commitment - Substance Abuse
- Plaintiff's Print All Packet for a Divorce with Minor Children
- Plaintiff's Print All Packet for a Divorce without Minor Children
- Plaintiff's Small Claims Packet (Print All)
- Plaintiff's Statement of Claim
- Plea Petition
- Position Description & Compensation
- Position Descriptions/Titles/Duties/Roles/Responsibilities/Functions/Qualifications/Compensation/Salary (Position Description & Compensation)
- Potter County
- Preparing for Court
- Probation Services (Court Services (Probation))
- Problem Areas in Appellate Procedure Memo
- Problem-Solving Courts FY2020 Annual Report
- Procedure for the Electronic Distribution of Pre-Sentance Investigation Reports to Counsel
- Process Servers
- Programs & Services
- Protection Orders
- Protection Orders - Domestic Violence
- Protective Custody Application for Substance Abuse IVC
- Protective Custody Order
- Public Information
- Publicly Subsidized Housing
- Published Rules
- Record of Divorce or Annulment Seventh Judicial Circuit
- Relocate With Minor Child
- Representing a Client with Mental Illness Guide
- Representing Yourself
- Requirements & Attachments for SD CASA Grant
- Research for Presenting in Court (Doing Research)
- Restitution Memo
- Restricted Driving Permit
- Richard Sommers Judge Preferences | Fifth Circuit
- Rights of Defendants
- Robert Gusinsky Judge Preferences | Seventh Circuit
- Robert L. Spears Judge Preferences | Third Circuit
- Roberts County
- Robin Jacobson Houwman Judge Preferences | Second Circuit
- Rule Drafting Manual
- Rules for Compensation of Court Appointed Counsel
- Rules for Court Appointed Counsel
- Rules Hearings
- Rural Attorney Recruitment Application
- Rural Attorney Recruitment Contract
- Rural Attorney Recruitment Program
- Rural Attorney Recruitment Program Participants
- Rural Attorney Recruitment Program Placements
- S.M.I.L.E Parental Education Program
- Sanborn County
- Sandra Hoglund Hanson Judge Preferences | Second Circuit
- Satisfaction of Judgment
- Satisfaction of Judgment Second Judicial Circuit
- Schedule of Court Costs
- Scheduling and Pretrial Conference Checklist Order Seventh Judicial Circuit
- Scott A. Roetzel Judge Preferences | Seventh Circuit
- SD UJS Juror Handbook
- SD Unified Judicial System Directory
- Second Circuit Fine & Bond Schedule - Local
- Second Circuit Fine and Bond Schedule - Statewide
- Second Circuit Language Access Plan
- Second Judicial Circuit
- Second Judicial Circuit Language Access Plan
- Security Grant Certification Form
- Security Grant Guidelines
- Self Help
- Self-Representation in Court (Tips for Self-Representation)
- Sentencing History Request
- Serving Someone
- Seventh Judicial Circuit
- Seventh Judicial Circuit Language Access Plan
- Seventh Judicial Circuit Magistrate Court Business Rules
- Seventh Judicial Circuit Master Jury List
- Shared Parenting
- Shared Parenting Guidelines & Plans
- Sites to Work Off Fine & Cost - Magistrate Court
- Sixth Circuit Drug/DUI Court Application
- Sixth Circuit Drug/DUI Court Brochure
- Sixth Circuit Treatment Court Participant Handbook
- Sixth Judicial Circuit
- Sixth Judicial Circuit Administrative Appeal Policy
- Sixth Judicial Circuit Civil Rules
- Sixth Judicial Circuit Fine and Bond Schedule
- Sixth Judicial Circuit Language Access Plan
- Sixth Judicial Circuit Media Information
- Sixth Judicial Circuit Third Party Bond and Release of Bond Money
- Small Claims
- Small Claims Filing Fees
- SMILE Seventh Judicial Circuit
- South Dakota Clerk of Courts
- South Dakota Guidelines for Judicial Process in Child Abuse and Neglect Cases
- South Dakota Tribal Court Handbook
- South Dakota’s Adult Application of Supervisory Responses (ASR)
- Spanish Circuit Plea Petition
- Spink County
- Stacy L. Wickre Judge Preferences | Seventh Circuit
- Stalking Protection Order Combined Packet
- Stanley County
- Start a Court Action
- State Bar 2018 Survey
- State Bar Adopts Resolution in Support of Court Reporting
- State Court Administrator's Office
- Statewide Civil and Criminal Records Request Form
- Statewide Civil Records Request Form
- Statewide Criminal Records Request Form
- Statewide Language Access Plan
- Subpoena
- Sully County
- Summary Dispositions
- Summary Dispositions | SD Supreme Court (Summary Dispositions)
- Supervision
- Supporting Emerging Adults in the Justice System Summit Key Take-Aways: April 25-26, 2023
- Supreme Court
- Supreme Court History
- Supreme Court Letter to State Bar
- Supreme Court Rule 15-16 Expedited Civil Actions
- Supreme Court Structure
- Susan M. Sabers Judge Preferences | Second Circuit
- Tami Bern Judge Preferences | First Circuit
- Tara Adamski Judge Preferences | Sixth Circuit
- Teen Court
- Tenant/Defendant Eviction Packet (Print All)
- Term of Court
- Term of Court | South Dakota Supreme Court (Term of Court)
- Third Judicial Circuit
- Third Judicial Circuit Language Access Plan
- Tips for Self-Representation
- Todd County
- TPO Order for Personal Belongings
- Translation Services (Language Access)
- Treatment Court - Fifth Judicial Circuit
- Treatment Court - Sixth Judicial Circuit
- Treatment Courts
- Treatment Courts - First Judicial Circuit
- Treatment Courts - Fourth Judicial Circuit
- Treatment Courts - Second Judicial Circuit
- Treatment Courts - Seventh Judicial Circuit
- Treatment Courts - Third Judicial Circuit
- Tribal Courts
- Tripp County
- Turner County
- UJS 089 Instructions for Child Support Order Filing Data Form
- UJS 104 Confidential Information Documents
- UJS 104 Formulario de Información Confidencial
- UJS 127 - Instrucciones- tasas por pago tardío de pagos crónicos de manutención infantile
- UJS 128 - Solicitud de orden y sentencia de adjudicación de las tasas por pago tardío
- UJS 129 - Notificación de presentación
- UJS 130 - Notificación de la audiencia sobre la solicitud de orden y sentencia de adjudicación de las tasas por pago tardío
- UJS 131 - Orden y sentencia de adjudicación de las tasas por pago tardío (con objeciones presentadas)
- UJS 132 - Orden y sentencia de adjudicación de las tasas por pago tardío (sin objeciones presentadas)
- UJS 133 -Notificación de la entrada de la orden y sentencia de adjudicación de las tasas por pago tardío y declaración jurada de envio
- UJS 180 Instructions for Uncontested Custody, Visitation and Support Action
- UJS 181 Summons (Paternity Action)
- UJS 182 Complaint (Paternity Action)
- UJS 183 Notice and Admission of Service of Summons and Complaints
- UJS 184 Instructions for Service of Summons (Paternity Actions), South Dakota Parenting Guidelines and Complaint (Paternity Actions)
- UJS 185 Stipulation, Custody, Parenting Time and Support Agreement
- UJS 186 Order (Paternity Action)
- UJS 187 Notice of Entry of Order (Paternity Action)
- UJS 224A Solicitud Para El Tribunal Designa Un Abogado Para Menores
- UJS 232-Declaración de presentación de caso
- UJS 348 Solicitud de Devolución de Documentos
- UJS 364 – Affidavit on Court-Approved Parenting Course
- UJS 803 Brown County Drug Court Application
- UJS Confidential Financial Documents Information Form
- UJS News
- UJS Sites for Attorneys
- UJS Subpoena Request Form
- UJS-010 Voucher for Compensation and Expenses of Court Appointed Attorney
- UJS-022 Instruction for Motion to Waive Filing Fee & Service of Process Fee Form
- UJS-023 Instructions for Financial Affidavit Form
- UJS-024 Instructions for Adult Name Change
- UJS-025 Verified Petition for Adult Name Change
- UJS-026 Notice of Hearing for Adult Name Change
- UJS-027 Order for Adult Name Change
- UJS-028 Order on Motion to Waive Filing Fee and Service of Process Fee Form
- UJS-029 Instructions Uncontested Name Change of a Minor Child
- UJS-029a Cambio de nombre – niño lista de verificación
- UJS-030 Verified Petition for Name Change of a Minor
- UJS-031 Notice of Hearing for Name Change of Minor Child
- UJS-031 Notificación de audiencia para el cambio de nombre de un menor de edad (no impugnado)
- UJS-032A Notice and Admission of Service of Verified Petition for Name Change of a Minor Child and Notice of Hearing
- UJS-032A Notificación y admisión de notificación de solicitud verificada para el cambio de nombre de un menor de edad (no impugnado) y notificación de audiencia
- UJS-032B Admisión de notificación de solicitud verificada para el cambio de nombre de un menor de edad (no impugnado)
- UJS-032B Admission of Service of Verified Petition for Name Change of a Minor Child and Notice of Hearing
- UJS-033 Consent for Uncontested Change of Name Minor Child
- UJS-033 Consentimiento (cambio de nombre no impugnado)
- UJS-034 Order for Name Change of Minor Child
- UJS-035 Notice of Entry of Order for Name Change of a Minor Child
- UJS-035 Notificación de la entrada de una orden de cambio de nombre de un menor de edad (no impugnado)
- UJS-036 Affidavit of Service of Order for Change of Name Minor Child
- UJS-036 Declaración jurada de notificación (menor de edad)
- UJS-037 Cambio de nombre – niño lista de verificación consentimiento del menor para el cambio de nombre de un menor de edad (no impugnado)
- UJS-037 Child’s Consent for Name Change of Minor Child
- UJS-090A - Instruction Form
- UJS-090A Instructions on Obtaining a Protection Order
- UJS-090A-Orden de Protección Contra Actos de Abuso Doméstico
- UJS-090B - Petitioner Information Form
- UJS-090C - Respondent Information Form
- UJS-090C-Información de la parte demandada
- UJS-091A - Petition Form
- UJS-091A Petition for Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091A-Solicitud y declaración jurada para obtener una orden de protección (abuso doméstico)
- UJS-091B - Domestic Notice of Hearing
- UJS-091B Notice of Hearing on Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091B-Notificación de la audiencia y citatión para comparecer (abuso doméstico)
- UJS-091C - Domestic Temporary Order
- UJS-091C Temporary Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091C-Orden de Protección Temporal
- UJS-091D Motion to Modify Temporary Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091D-Moción para modificar la orden de protección temporal (abuso doméstico)
- UJS-091E Modification of Temporary Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091E-Orden de protección (doméstico, temporal ex parte, y modificacion)
- UJS-091F Permanent Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091F-Orden de Protección (doméstico, permanente)
- UJS-091G Motion to Modify Permanent Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091G-Moción para modificar la orden de protección permanente (abuso doméstico)
- UJS-091H Notice of Hearing on Motion to Modify Permanent Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091H-Notificación de audiencia sobre la moción de modificación y citación para comparecer (abuso doméstico)
- UJS-091I Modification of Permanent Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091I-Orden de protección (dómestico, permanente, modificación)
- UJS-091J Continuance of Hearing on Temporary Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091J-Continuación de la orden de protección temporal y orden para mostrar causa
- UJS-091K Motion to Dismiss Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091K-Moción para desestimar la orden de protección (abuso doméstico)
- UJS-091L Order Dismissing Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091L-Orden para desestimar la orden de protección
- UJS-091M Denial of Petition for Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091M-Denegación de la solicitud de orden de protección
- UJS-091N Order Granting Request to Withdraw Petition for Domestic Abuse Protection Order
- UJS-091N-Orden que concede el pedido de retirar la solicitud de orden de protección
- UJS-109 Checklist For Eviction Action
- UJS-111 Summons for Eviction
- UJS-112 Verified Complaint for Eviction
- UJS-113 Motion for Default Judgment for Eviction
- UJS-114 Affidavit in Support of Motion for Default Judgment for Eviction
- UJS-115 Affidavit of Mailing
- UJS-116 Notice of Hearing for Eviction
- UJS-117 Default Judgment for Eviction
- UJS-118 Notice of Entry of Default Judgment for Eviction
- UJS-119 Instructions and Form on Answer for Eviction
- UJS-120 Affidavit of Mailing for Answer for Eviction
- UJS-120A Petition for Vulnerable Adult Protection Order
- UJS-120A Solicitud y declaración jurada para obtener una orden de protección (adulto vulnerable) (1)
- UJS-120B Notificación de audiencia, citación para comparecer y orden (abuso de adulto vulnerable)
- UJS-120B Vulnerable Adult Notice of Hearing
- UJS-120C Abuso de adultos vulnerables-temporal exparte y modificación
- UJS-120C Vulnerable Adult Temporary Protection Order
- UJS-120D Moción para modificar la orden de protección temporal (abuso de adulto vulnerable)
- UJS-120D Motion to Modify Vulnerable Adult Temporary Protection Order
- UJS-120E Modification of Vulnerable Adult Temporary Protection Order
- UJS-120E Orden de protección-temporal exparte y modificación
- UJS-120F Orden de protección-permanente
- UJS-120F Vulnerable Adult Permanent Order of Protection
- UJS-120G Moción para modificar la orden de protección permanente (abuso de adulto vulnerable)
- UJS-120G Motion to Modify Vulnerable Adult Permanent Order of Protection
- UJS-120H Notice of Hearing on Motion to Modify Vulnerable Adult Permanent Protection Order
- UJS-120H Notificación de la audiencia sobre la moción de modificación y citación para comparecer (abuso de adulto vulnerable)
- UJS-120I Modification of Vulnerable Adult Permanent Protection Order
- UJS-120I Orden de protección-permanente, modificación
- UJS-120J Continuación de la orden de protección temporal y orden para mostrar causa (abuso de adulto vulnerable)
- UJS-120J Continuance of Vulnerable Adult Temporary Protection Hearing
- UJS-120K Moción para desestimar la orden de protección (abuso de adulto vulnerable)
- UJS-120K Motion to Dismiss Vulnerable Adult Protection Order
- UJS-120L Orden de desestimación de la orden de protección (abuso de adulto vulnerable)
- UJS-120L Order to Dismiss Vulnerable Adult Protection Order
- UJS-120M Orden de denegación de la solicitud- de la orden de protección (abuso de adulto vulnerable)
- UJS-120M Order Denying Petition for Vulnerable Adult Protection Order
- UJS-120N Orden que concede el pedido de retirar la solicitud de orden de protección (abuso de adulto vulnerable)
- UJS-120N Order Granting Request to Withdraw Petition for Vulnerable Adult Protection Order
- UJS-121A Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121A-Solicitud y Declaración Jurada para obtener una Orden de Protección
- UJS-121B Notice of Hearing on Petition for Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121B-Notificación de la audiencia y citación para comparecer
- UJS-121C Temporary Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121C-Orden de protección (temporal exparte)
- UJS-121D Motion to Modify Temporary Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121D-Moción para modificar la orden de protección temporal
- UJS-121E Modification of Temporary Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121E-Orden de protección (temporal exparte, modificación)
- UJS-121F Permanent Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121F-Orden de protección (acoso, permanente)
- UJS-121G Motion to Modify Permanent Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121G-Moción para modificar la orden de protección permanente (acoso o lesiones físicas)
- UJS-121H Notice of Hearing on Motion to Modify Permanent Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121H-Notificación de la audiencia sobre la moción de modificación y citación para comparecer (acoso o lesiones físicas)
- UJS-121I Modification of Permanent Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121I-Orden de protección (acoso, permanente)
- UJS-121J Continuance of Hearing on Temporary Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121K Motion to Dismiss Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121K-Moción para desestimar la orden de protección (acoso o lesiones físicas)
- UJS-121L Order Dismissing Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121M Denial of Petition for Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121M-Denegación de solicitud de la orden de protección (acoso o lesiones físicas)
- UJS-121N Order Granting Request to Withdraw Petition for Stalking Protection Order
- UJS-121N-Orden que concede el pedido de retirar la solicitud de orden de protección (acoso o lesiones físicas)
- UJS-126 Guía de la víctima para ejecutar una orden de restitución
- UJS-127 Instructions for Late Fees Due to Delinquent Child Support
- UJS-128 Petition for Order and Judgment Awarding Late Fees
- UJS-129 Notice of Filing
- UJS-130 Notice of Hearing on Petition for Order and Judgment Awarding Late Fees
- UJS-131 Order and Judgment Awarding Late Fees (Objections Filed)
- UJS-132 Order and Judgment Awarding Late Fees (No Objections Filed)
- UJS-133 Notice of Entry of Order and Judgment Awarding Late Fees
- UJS-138 Judgment of Eviction and Damages
- UJS-139 Notice of Entry of Judgment of Eviction and Damages
- UJS-140 Conservatorship Initial Inventory
- UJS-141 Conservator's Accounting
- UJS-142 Guardian's Report
- UJS-143 Objection to Conservator's Accounting
- UJS-144 Petition for Hearing on Guardian's Report
- UJS-145 Order Approving Guardian's Report and/or Conservator's Accounting
- UJS-147 Notice of Petition or Objection and Order on Hearing
- UJS-148 Conservator's Petition - Objection and Order on Hearing
- UJS-149 Guardian's Petition to Modify or Terminate Guardianship
- UJS-150 Guardian/Conservator's Petition to Modify or Terminate Guardianship and/or Conservatorship
- UJS-151 Interested Persons Petition to Modify, Revoke, or Terminate
- UJS-152 Protected Persons Petition to Modify, Revoke, or Terminate
- UJS-153 Petition for Resignation and Consent
- UJS-154 Order Approving Resignation
- UJS-155 Petition to Terminate Conservatorship on Death
- UJS-156 Petition to Terminate Guardianship on Death of a Minor
- UJS-157 Petition to Terminate Guardianship on Death of Protected Person
- UJS-158 Petition to Terminate Guardianship and Conservatorship on Death of Minor
- UJS-159 Petition to Terminate Guardianship and/or Conservatorship on Death of Protected Person
- UJS-224A Juvenile Application for Court-Appointed Attorney
- UJS-224R Application for Court-Appointed Attorney
- UJS-224R-Solicitud confidencial para abogado designado por el tribunal
- UJS-232 Case Filing Statement
- UJS-255 Small Claims Notice of Dismissal
- UJS-300 A Guide for Representing Yourself
- UJS-302 South Dakota Parenting Guidelines
- UJS-306 Affidavit of Military Status
- UJS-307A Defendant's Checklist for Divorce without Minor Children
- UJS-307A Plaintiff's Checklist for Divorce without Minor Children
- UJS-307B Defendant's Checklist for Divorce with Minor Children
- UJS-307B Plaintiff's Checklist for Divorce with Minor Children
- UJS-309 Summons for Divorce without Minor Children
- UJS-310 Complaint for Divorce without Minor Children
- UJS-311 Summons for Divorce with Minor Children
- UJS-312 Instructions and Form for Divorce Complaint with Minor Children
- UJS-315 Notice and Admission of Service without Minor Children
- UJS-315B Notice And Admission Of Service Of Summons Et Al
- UJS-316 Instructions and form for an Answer without Children
- UJS-317 Notice and Admission of Service with Minor Children
- UJS-317B Admission Of Service Of Summons Et Al
- UJS-318 Instructions and Answer form for Divorce with Minor Children
- UJS-319A Affidavit for Jurisdiction without Minor Children
- UJS-319B Affidavit as to Jurisdiction and Grounds for Divorce with Minor Children
- UJS-321 Application for Default Judgment without Minor Children
- UJS-322A Default Judgment and Decree of Divorce without Minor Children
- UJS-322B Default Judgment and Decree of Divorce with Minor Children
- UJS-323 Application for Default Judgment with Minor Children
- UJS-324 Stipulation and Settlement Agreement without Minor Children
- UJS-325 Stipulation and Settlement Agreement for Divorce with Minor Children
- UJS-326A Judgment and Decree of Divorce without Minor Children
- UJS-326B Judgment and Decree of Divorce with Minor Children
- UJS-328 Joint Motion and Order of Dismissal
- UJS-329 Motion and Order For Dismissal
- UJS-330 - Instructions to Request Mediation
- UJS-331 - Order for Mediation
- UJS-332 - Order Adopting Mediation Agreement
- UJS-335 - Motion for Hearing
- UJS-336 - Notice of Hearing
- UJS-337 - Affidavit in Support of Motion and Notice of Hearing
- UJS-338 - Affidavit of Service by Mail
- UJS-339 - Responding Affidavit
- UJS-353 Order Granting or Denying Contempt of Court
- UJS-355 Notice to Relocate Child
- UJS-356 Instructions for Order to Show Cause
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- UJS-358 Order to Show Cause
- UJS-365 Instructions Implementing SD Parenting Time
- UJS-366 Petition For Order Implementing Parenting Time Guidelines
- UJS-367 Notice Of Petition For Parenting Time Guidelines
- UJS-368 Admission Of Service For Guidelines
- UJS-370 Order Implementing Guidelines
- UJS-371 Instructions For Objecting To Guidelines
- UJS-372 Objection To Order Implementing Guidelines
- UJS-373 Checklist For Implementing Parenting Time Guidelines
- UJS-375 Instructions Parenting Time Enforcement
- UJS-376 Petition To Show Cause
- UJS-377 Order To Show Cause
- UJS-378 Admission of Service for Order to Show Cause
- UJS-380 - Mediator Application Form
- UJS-380-Formulario de solicitud de mediador
- UJS-382 Joint Motion to Proceed as Expedited Civil Action
- UJS-390 Expungement Process – Instruction Sheet
- UJS-391 Motion for Expungement and Affidavit of Mailing
- UJS-392 Waiver of Expungement Hearing
- UJS-393 Notice of Hearing for Expungement of Record
- UJS-394 Order of Expungement
- UJS-395 Notice of Entry of Order of Expungement
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- UJS-90C Respondent Information Form
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