Sixth Circuit Treatment Court to Hold Graduation at State Capitol
The Sixth Circuit Treatment Court Team invites the public to join them in recognizing the remarkable accomplishments of participants completing the program. A commencement ceremony will take place on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 9 a.m. CDT in the State Capitol Rotunda, 500 E. Capitol Ave., Pierre.
South Dakota Adopts NextGen Bar Exam Beginning in July 2027
The South Dakota Supreme Court is announcing the adoption of the NextGen bar exam for those seeking admission to practice law in South Dakota beginning in July 2027.
UJS Mourns Passing of Retired Justice Robert A. Amundson
It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that the South Dakota Unified Judicial System announces the passing of retired Justice Robert A. Amundson, who served as a circuit court judge in the Second Judicial Circuit and later as a justice on the South Dakota Supreme Court from 1991 to 2002.
Governor Noem Appoints Abigail Howard to Third Judicial Circuit Court
Gov. Kristi Noem announced the appointment of the Honorable Abigail (Abbey) Howard to the Third Judicial Circuit Court.
State Council Zoom Meeting Agenda Interstate Commission for Juveniles (ICJ)
State Council Interstate Commission for Juveniles (ICJ) will meet via Zoom on Jan 6, 2025.
Flags at Half-Staff at State Capitol in Honor of Former State Supreme Court Justice Robert Amundson
Gov. Kristi Noem has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol from sunrise until sunset on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in honor of former South Dakota Supreme Court Justice Robert (Bob) Amundson.
Fifth Judicial Circuit Presiding Judge Jon Flemmer Has Passed Away
The Unified Judicial System is saddened to announce that Fifth Circuit Presiding Judge Jon Flemmer has passed away.
First Circuit James Valley Drug & DUI Court Graduation on March 23, 2023
The 1st Circuit James Valley Drug & DUI Court is pleased to announce an upcoming graduation ceremony. The ceremony will commence on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 3:00 pm, at the Davison County Public Safety Center.
Indigent Legal Services Task Force First Meeting
The Indigent Legal Services Task Force created by HB 1064 during the 2023 Legislative session will meet in Room 362 of the State Capitol on Friday, March 31, 2023, beginning at 10 a.m. CST.