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South Dakota Circuit Courts
From Ballotpedia
South Dakota Circuit Courts are courts of general jurisdiction in South Dakota. The sixty-six counties in the state are divided into seven judicial circuits with forty-one judicial circuit judges.[1]
Circuit courts
District | Counties served |
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South Dakota First Judicial Circuit | Aurora, Bon Homme, Brule, Buffalo, Charles Mix, Clay, Davison, Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson, McCook, Turner, Union and Yankton Counties |
South Dakota Second Judicial Circuit | Lincoln and Minnehaha Counties |
South Dakota Third Judicial Circuit | Beadle, Brookings, Clark, Codington, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin, Hand, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, Miner, Moody, and Sanborn Counties |
South Dakota Fourth Judicial Circuit | Butte, Corson, Dewey, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Perkins, and Ziebach Counties |
South Dakota Fifth Judicial Circuit | Brown, Campbell, Day, Edmunds, Faulk, Marshall, McPherson, Roberts, Spink, and Walworth Counties |
South Dakota Sixth Judicial Circuit | Bennett, Gregory, Haakon, Hughes, Hyde, Jackson, Jones, Lyman, Mellette, Potter, Stanley, Sully, Todd, and Tripp Counties |
South Dakota Seventh Judicial Circuit | Custer, Fall River, Pennington, and Shannon Counties |
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