Section 19-11-2 - (Rule 302(a)) Law governing presumptions against accused in criminal case. - South Dakota Statutes

19-11-2. (Rule 302(a)) Law governing presumptions against accused in criminal case. Except as otherwise provided by statute, in criminal cases, presumptions against an accused, recognized at common law or created by statute, including statutory provisions that certain facts are prima facie evidence of other facts or of guilt, are governed by §§ 19-11-3 and 19-11-4.

Source: Supreme Court Rule 78-2, Rule 302 (a).