Fourth Judicial Circuit Forms & Policies
Fourth Circuit Forms
Restricted Driving Permit
Application and order for a restricted driving permit, allowing limited driving privileges under specific conditions set by the court.
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Fourth Circuit Court Appointed Attorney Forms
Rules for Compensation of Court Appointed Counsel
Rules and guidelines for compensation related to court-appointed services, detailing eligibility, payment procedures, and reimbursement policies.
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Fourth Circuit Hearing Information
Appearances in Magistrate Court
Order related to a specific case or procedural update, providing instructions or rulings on a particular matter in the Fourth Circuit.
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Court Appearances by Phone
Directive outlining specific procedures or rulings applicable to cases in the Fourth Circuit, detailing compliance requirements or legal instructions.
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Debtor Exam Hearings
Directive outlining specific procedures or rulings applicable to cases in the Fourth Circuit, detailing compliance requirements or legal instructions.
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Fourth Circuit Information & Policies
Circuit-wide Filings
Formal court order or procedural directive, specifying rules, guidelines, or decisions related to cases within the Fourth Circuit.
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Denial of Petition for Protection Orders
Procedural order or administrative rule, detailing specific requirements, guidelines, or policies relevant to cases in the Fourth Circuit.
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Felony Warrants
This document is a court order or procedural guideline that provides specific instructions, policies, or decisions relevant to cases within the Fourth Circuit.
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Inclement Weather
Procedural directive outlining specific rules, policies, or decisions related to case management or court operations in the Fourth Circuit.
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Juvenile Victims in Adult Criminal Matters
Temporary Protection Order (TPO), outlining restrictions and conditions placed on the respondent to protect the petitioner from harm or harassment.
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Fourth Judicial Circuit Language Access Plan
The Fourth Judicial Circuit's Language Access Plan ensures that individuals with limited English proficiency or hearing impairments have meaningful access to court services by providing timely and effective language assistance, including interpreters and translated materials, in compliance with federal and state laws.
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Parking of State Vehicles
Court order or procedural guideline that outlines specific policies, rules, or decisions applicable to cases within the Fourth Circuit.
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Procedure for the Electronic Distribution of Pre-Sentance Investigation Reports to Counsel
Temporary Protection Order (TPO), specifying conditions and restrictions to protect the petitioner, including prohibited actions and contact by the respondent.
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S.M.I.L.E Parental Education Program
About the SMILE Program, a court-mandated educational program for separating or divorcing parents, focusing on co-parenting and children's well-being.
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Explore Additional Resources
Divorce
Divorce can be a challenging experience. Although having a lawyer is recommended, the Unified Judicial System provides forms and instructions for both parties to start and finalize a divorce action.
Domestic Violence
Discover state resources, shelters and support services for victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in South Dakota.
Small Claims
Small claims court is an informal court that allows people to sue for small losses of money or property. An individual can file and handle their own claim in court.
Protection Orders
Whether you are a vulnerable adult, a victim of domestic violence or a victim of stalking, you may be entitled to a protection order in South Dakota. Learn more about how and get help filling out forms.