UJS Strategic Plan
Learn about the South Dakota Unified Judicial System's 2025-2028 strategic plan, including a welcome message, the plan's six strategic pillars and goals, and members of the Strategic Planning Committee.
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Strategic Plan Welcome
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen's welcome to the South Dakota Unified Judicial System's 2025-2028 Strategic Plan.
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Qualified Expert Witness List
A list providing potential qualified expert witnesses in cases subject to the Indian Child Welfare Act.
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Brookings County DUI Court Application
Fill out and submit the following application and read more to learn how to get accepted into the Brookings County DUI Court program.
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Brookings County DUI Court Participant Handbook
Access the Brookings County DUI Court Participant Handbook. Find comprehensive information on the mission, goals, referral process, program phases and more
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Beadle County DUI Court Appplication
Fill out and submit the following application and read more to learn how to get accepted into the Beadle County DUI Court program.
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Beadle County DUI Court Participant Handbook
Access the Beadle County DUI Court Participant Handbook. Find comprehensive information on the mission, goals, referral process, program phases and more.
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Small Claims Filing Fees
A summary of filing fees for South Dakota small claims cases, outlining costs based on claim amounts, additional charges and postage requirements effective July 12, 2026.
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Fine and Bond Schedule
This document outlines fines and bond amounts associated with various offenses in South Dakota. It categorizes offenses into felonies, Class 1 misdemeanors and municipal ordinances, specifying the corresponding fines and bond ranges.
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Fine and Bond Addendum
This addendum provides updated information on fines and bond amounts for various offenses in South Dakota. It includes specific statutes and corresponding fines and total amounts.
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