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Fourth Circuit Treatment Courts to Hold Graduation Ceremony on September 10, 2024

The Fourth Circuit DUI Court and Northern Hills Drug Court teams invite the public to join them in recognizing the accomplishments of participants completing the programs.

Brown County Treatment Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony

The Brown County Treatment Court graduation is an important part in a participant’s journey to building a life of responsibility and accountability.

UJS Launches New Website to Pay Court Fees, Fines and Costs

The South Dakota Unified Judicial System (UJS) has launched a new ePay website for people to pay their court fees, fines, costs and restitution online.

South Dakota Judicial Branch Warns About Jury Duty Scam

Pennington County Drug Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony

The Pennington County Drug Court graduation is an important part in a participant’s journey to building a life of responsibility and accountability.

Second Circuit Drug Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony (4)

Drug Court graduation is an important part in a participant’s journey to building a life of responsibility and accountability.

Veterans Treatment Court Sees Two Graduates

The Second Circuit in Minnehaha County has four specialty courts- one of them being the Veterans Treatment Court.

Commission on Indigent Legal Services to Meet on August 16, 2024

The South Dakota Commission on Indigent Legal Services will meet virtually on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, at 11 a.m. CDT.

Second Circuit Veterans Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony on Aug. 14, 2024

Veterans Court graduation is an important part in a participant’s journey to building a life of responsibility and accountability. The Second Circuit Veterans Court team invites the public to join them in recognizing the accomplishments of participants successfully completing all five phases of the program.

Groundbreaking Held for the New Lincoln County Justice Center

he Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and members of the South Dakota Second Judicial Circuit held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Lincoln County Justice Center in Canton on Tuesday.