UJS-382 Joint Motion to Proceed as Expedited Civil Action
UJS-382 Joint Motion to Proceed as Expedited Civil Action form is filed jointly by parties requesting court approval to designate their case as an expedited civil action for faster resolution.
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Interpreter Services Available
Find a statement on available interpreter services in various languages, including Amharic, Arabic, Dinka, French, Karen, Kunama, Nepali, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tigrinya, and Vietnamese.
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Interpreters Translators Needed - Languages Needed
Browse our list of interpreters and translators the SD United Judicial System has needed for cases in the past.
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Bench Card: Courtroom Interpreting
Provides judges with guidelines on courtroom interpreting, ensuring LEP and deaf/hard-of-hearing individuals receive fair access to justice.
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Interpreter Code of Ethics
The Interpreter Code of Ethics sets standards for court interpreters in South Dakota, ensuring accuracy, impartiality, confidentiality, and professionalism in legal settings.
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Interpreter Handbook
This handbook provides guidelines for court interpreters, covering ethics, procedures, qualifications, and best practices to ensure accurate and impartial language access in courts.
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Interpreter Related Complaints
This document explains the procedure for submitting and handling complaints against court interpreters, ensuring professionalism, accuracy, and accountability in legal interpreting services.
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Statewide Language Access Plan
This document details South Dakota's strategy for providing language access in courts, ensuring LEP and deaf/hard-of-hearing individuals receive necessary interpretation services.
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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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Parenting Coordinators Application
To be considered for approval as a parenting coordinator, an applicant must complete this application form and file with the Presiding Judge for the circuit services will be provided.
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