§ § 12-22-7Original jurisdiction of contests

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Original jurisdiction over such contests shall be as follows:
(1)    As to contests involving state offices, or judicial officers in the Supreme Court;
(2)    As to all other contests, in the circuit court of a county which includes the locality where the election or some part thereof was conducted.

Source: SDC 1939, § 16.1905; SL 1974, ch 118, § 192.

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