South Dakota
Title 12 · Chapter 12-22
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12-22-1. "Contest" defined.
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12-22-2. Candidate's right to institute contest--Legislative contests excepted.
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12-22-3. Right to institute contest on submitted question--Judge's permission required.
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12-22-4. Electoral candidates' and party chairman's right to institute contest of presidential election.
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12-22-5. Time of commencement of contest--Commencement after recount.
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12-22-6. Time of commencement of contest of presidential election.
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12-22-7. Original jurisdiction of contests.
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12-22-8. Summons and complaint to commence contest.
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12-22-9. Service of summons and complaint--Time of serving.
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12-22-10. Court orders to expedite proceedings.
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12-22-11. Joinder of parties in commencement of contest--Denomination of plaintiffs and defendants.
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12-22-12. Intervention by other candidates--Assertion of right to nomination or office.
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12-22-13. Designation of defendants in contest of presidential election.
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12-22-14. Title of proceeding on submitted question.
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12-22-15. Service of summons and complaint in contest on submitted question--Intervention.
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12-22-16. Answer to present all defenses--Admission of matters not denied--Affirmative defense.
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12-22-17. Hearing on contest--Default judgment prohibited.
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12-22-18. Court to proceed expeditiously--Designation of judge and relief from other duties.
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12-22-19. Official returns or recount conclusive as to accuracy of count--Other issues determined in contest.
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12-22-20. Certiorari to review recount as alternative remedy--Consolidation of proceedings.
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12-22-21. Judgment withheld while recount or certiorari pending--Judgment declaring election result.
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12-22-22. Supreme Court order directing consolidation of contests involving same office or question--Duty of judges and attorneys to notify Supreme Court.
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12-22-23. Conflicting circuit court decisions on same submitted question--Appeal determinative--Direction to attorney general to prosecute appeal.
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12-22-24. Procedure as in other civil proceedings.
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12-22-25. Right of appeal to Supreme Court--Expediting proceedings in Supreme Court--Combining with appeal from certiorari to review recount.
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12-22-26. Notice of intention to institute legislative contest--Time for service--Answer.
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12-22-27. Depositions in legislative contest--Filing with secretary of state.
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12-22-28. Public funds not used for legislative contest.
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12-22-29. Candidate's right to contest primary election--Filing of complaint--Circuit court jurisdiction.
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12-22-30. Notation of filing of complaint in primary contest--Date of hearing--Apparently successful candidate as defendant.
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12-22-31. Service of order fixing hearing date on primary contest--Answer.
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12-22-32. Hearing of primary contest in or out of term--Preference in order of hearing.
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12-22-33. Dismissal of insufficient complaint--Hearing of evidence--Entry of orders and decisions.
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12-22-34. Elections to which primary contest law applies.
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12-22-35. Supreme Court jurisdiction of primary contests for state office.