Chief Justice Jensen to Present 2024 State of the Judiciary
On Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, South Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen will deliver the 2024 State of the Judiciary.
Oral Argument on Gov. Noem’s Request for an Advisory Opinion
The South Dakota Supreme Court has ordered oral argument on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, for case number 30488, the request of Gov. Kristi Noem for an advisory opinion regarding the interpretation of a provision of Article III Section 12 of the South Dakota Constitution.
First Circuit Yankton County Drug & DUI Court Graduation
The 1st Circuit Yankton County Drug & DUI Court is pleased to announce an upcoming graduation ceremony. The ceremony will commence on Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 at 1:00 pm, at the Yankton County Courthouse and Safety Center.
Commission Announces Public Hearing for Parenting Time Guidelines in Aberdeen
The South Dakota Supreme Court’s Commission on Parenting Time Guidelines will hold its third and final public hearing on Aug. 23, 2021, in Aberdeen to gather input on potential changes to the standard parenting time guidelines.
State Bar Adopts Resolution in Support of Court Reporting
During the 2021 State Bar Convention, the State Bar adopted a resolution supporting the efforts of the Unified Judicial System Court Reporter Committee to continue its mission of recruiting and retaining qualified court reporters to preserve the court record for the betterment of the administration of justice in South Dakota.
Indigent Legal Services Task Force to Hold Fourth Meeting
The Indigent Legal Services Task Force created by HB 1064 during the 2023 South Dakota Legislative Session will hold its fourth meeting on Monday, July 31, 2023, virtually via Zoom.
Pennington County Drug Court to Recognize Graduates
The Seventh Judicial Circuit Court will hold a commencement ceremony on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, for participants completing the Pennington County Drug Court.
South Dakota State Court Administrator Greg Sattizahn to Lead National Organization for State Court Administrators
South Dakota State Court Administrator Greg Sattizahn was elected president of the Conference of State Court Administrators (COSCA). Sattizahn assumed the position’s one-year term on Aug. 2, 2023, following the group’s annual conference in New York City.
Commission on Equal Access to Our Courts to Meet on Aug. 18
The South Dakota Commission on Equal Access to Our Courts will meet on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, at 11 a.m. CDT.
Second Circuit DUI Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony on Aug. 15, 2023
Second Circuit DUI Court will hold a graduation ceremony to honor participants’ achievements on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. CDT.