SDCL, Chapter 12-22

South Dakota Codified Laws, Title 12 (Elections), Chapter 22 — Contests

35 sections · status activeenacted 1939-01-01

Sections

Showing 1–35 of 35

§	Title	Length	Status
§ 12-22-1	"Contest" defined	281	active
§ 12-22-2	Candidate's right to institute contest--Legislative contests excepted	234	active
§ 12-22-3	Right to institute contest on submitted question--Judge's permission required	362	active
§ 12-22-4	Electoral candidates' and party chairman's right to institute contest of presidential election	322	active
§ 12-22-5	Time of commencement of contest--Commencement after recount	512	active
§ 12-22-6	Time of commencement of contest of presidential election	558	active
§ 12-22-7	Original jurisdiction of contests	354	active
§ 12-22-8	Summons and complaint to commence contest	545	active
§ 12-22-9	Service of summons and complaint--Time of serving	393	active
§ 12-22-10	Court orders to expedite proceedings	809	active
§ 12-22-11	Joinder of parties in commencement of contest--Denomination of plaintiffs and defendants	490	active
§ 12-22-12	Intervention by other candidates--Assertion of right to nomination or office	301	active
§ 12-22-13	Designation of defendants in contest of presidential election	337	active
§ 12-22-14	Title of proceeding on submitted question	207	active
§ 12-22-15	Service of summons and complaint in contest on submitted question--Intervention	722	active
§ 12-22-16	Answer to present all defenses--Admission of matters not denied--Affirmative defense	441	active
§ 12-22-17	Hearing on contest--Default judgment prohibited	688	active
§ 12-22-18	Court to proceed expeditiously--Designation of judge and relief from other duties	494	active
§ 12-22-19	Official returns or recount conclusive as to accuracy of count--Other issues determined in contest	698	active
§ 12-22-20	Certiorari to review recount as alternative remedy--Consolidation of proceedings	381	active
§ 12-22-21	Judgment withheld while recount or certiorari pending--Judgment declaring election result	308	active
§ 12-22-22	Supreme Court order directing consolidation of contests involving same office or question--Duty of judges and attorneys to notify Supreme Court	1,017	active
§ 12-22-23	Conflicting circuit court decisions on same submitted question--Appeal determinative--Direction to attorney general to prosecute appeal	675	active
§ 12-22-24	Procedure as in other civil proceedings	161	active
§ 12-22-25	Right of appeal to Supreme Court--Expediting proceedings in Supreme Court--Combining with appeal from certiorari to review recount	578	active
§ 12-22-26	Notice of intention to institute legislative contest--Time for service--Answer	598	active
§ 12-22-27	Depositions in legislative contest--Filing with secretary of state	689	active
§ 12-22-28	Public funds not used for legislative contest	317	active
§ 12-22-29	Candidate's right to contest primary election--Filing of complaint--Circuit court jurisdiction	813	active
§ 12-22-30	Notation of filing of complaint in primary contest--Date of hearing--Apparently successful candidate as defendant	482	active
§ 12-22-31	Service of order fixing hearing date on primary contest--Answer	323	active
§ 12-22-32	Hearing of primary contest in or out of term--Preference in order of hearing	214	active
§ 12-22-33	Dismissal of insufficient complaint--Hearing of evidence--Entry of orders and decisions	381	active
§ 12-22-34	Elections to which primary contest law applies	243	active
§ 12-22-35	Supreme Court jurisdiction of primary contests for state office	234	active