Data Reflects Success of South Dakota’s Treatment Courts
Data from the South Dakota Unified Judicial System (UJS) released during a Drug Court Advisory Council meeting on Oct. 14, 2025, highlights the success of the state’s treatment courts since their beginning in 2008.
Yankton County Drug & DUI Court to Hold Graduation on October 29
Yankton County Drug & DUI Court will hold a graduation ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. CDT in Courtroom A on the second floor of the Yankton County Safety Center, 410 Walnut St., Yankton.
Governor Rhoden Appoints Judge Robert Gusinsky to the South Dakota Supreme Court
Today, Gov. Larry Rhoden announced the appointment of Presiding Judge Robert Gusinsky of the Seventh Circuit to serve as a Supreme Court Justice for the First Supreme District.
Commission on Indigent Legal Services to Meet on November 12
The South Dakota Commission on Indigent Legal Services will meet virtually on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, at 10 a.m. CST.
Sixth Circuit Treatment Court to Hold Graduation on November 12
Sixth Circuit Treatment Court will hold a graduation ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, at 9 a.m. CST at the Capitol Lake Visitor Center, 650 E. Capitol Ave., in Pierre.
Commission on Parenting Time Guidelines to Meet on November 12
The South Dakota Supreme Court’s Commission on Parenting Time Guidelines will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, 4-5 p.m. CST virtually via Zoom.
Adult and Juvenile Response Grid Oversite Committee to Meet on November 17
The South Dakota Adult and Juvenile Response Grid Oversite Committee will meet virtually via Microsoft Teams on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, at 10 a.m. CST.
Second Circuit DUI Court to Hold Graduation on November 25
Second Circuit DUI Court will hold a graduation ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. CST in Courtroom 5A of the Minnehaha County Courthouse, 425 N. Dakota Ave., Sioux Falls.
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen Appoints Judge Heidi L. Linngren as Presiding Judge of Seventh Judicial Circuit
South Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen has appointed the Honorable Heidi L. Linngren as presiding judge for the Seventh Judicial Circuit.