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SDCL § 15-15A-1 Purpose of rule of access to court records
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The purpose of this rule is to provide a comprehensive policy on access to court records. The rule provides for access in a manner that: (1) Maximizes accessibility to court records, (2) Supports the role of the judiciary, (3) Promotes governmental accountability, (4) Contributes…
SDCL § 15-15A-10 Procedure for requesting access to confidential financial documents
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(1) Any person may file a motion, supported by affidavit showing good cause, for access to confidential financial documents. Written notice of the motion shall be required. (2) If the person seeking access cannot locate a party to provide the notice required under this rule, afte…
SDCL § 15-15A-11 Requests for bulk distribution of court records
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Dissemination of bulk information for resale is prohibited pursuant to § 1-27-1 . Any other bulk dissemination is prohibited except as authorized by the State Court Administrator or the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Source: SL 2004, ch 333 (Supreme Court Rule 04-06), eff. J…
SDCL § 15-15A-12 Access to compiled information from court records
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(1) Compiled information is defined as information that is derived from the selection, aggregation or reformulation by the Supreme Court of some of the information from more than one individual court record. (2) Any member of the public may request compiled information that consi…