Validity of obligation no defense to simulated process charge

SDCL § 22-12-6 — under ABUSE OF JUDICIAL PROCESS.

SDCL § 22-12-6

It is no defense to a charge of uttering simulated process, that the document bears any statement that the thing of value sought to be obtained was to apply as payment on a valid obligation. Source: SL 1964, ch 34 , § 2; SL 1976, ch 158 , § 12-3 ; SL 2005, ch 120 , § 235.