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Stanley County Jury Duty Scam and Red FlagsOff-site link.

A news story about a jury duty scam in Stanley County and key signs to recognize a scam like this telling people that they missed jury duty.

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UJS Warns Public About Jury Duty Scam in Central South Dakota

The South Dakota Unified Judicial System (UJS) is warning the public about a jury duty scam targeting people in central South Dakota.

Judge Christina Klinger Reappointed as Presiding Judge of Sixth Judicial Circuit

PIERRE, S.D.—Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen announced today the reappointment of the Honorable Christina Klinger, Pierre, as Presiding Judge for the Sixth Judicial Circuit. Judge Klinger’s reappointment follows the reselection of Jensen as Chief Justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court.

Sixth Circuit Treatment Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony

Sixth Circuit Treatment Court will hold a graduation ceremony to honor participants’ achievements on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, at 9 a.m. CST at the Capitol Lake Visitors Center, 650 E. Capitol Ave., Pierre.

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.

Sixth Circuit Problem-Solving Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony on Nov. 22, 2023

Sixth Circuit Problem-Solving Court will hold a graduation ceremony to honor participants’ achievements on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023, at 9 a.m. CST at the Capitol Lake Visitors Center, 650 E. Capitol Ave., Pierre.

Christina Klinger Appointed as Presiding Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit

Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen announced today the appointment of the Honorable Christina Klinger as Presiding Judge for the Sixth Judicial Circuit.

Judge Bobbi Rank Reappointed as Presiding Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit on Jan. 6, 2021

Chief Justice Steven Jensen announced today the reappointment of the Honorable Bobbi Rank as Presiding Judge for the Sixth Judicial Circuit.