Section 23-24B-3 - Written request required--Contents--Copy of arrest warrant and judgment--Swornstatement from reservation judicial officer. - South Dakota Statutes

23-24B-3. Written request required--Contents--Copy of arrest warrant and judgment--Sworn statement from reservation judicial officer. No demand for extradition of an Indian charged with an offense by an Indian tribe in this state shall be recognized by this state unless the provisions of § 23-24B-2 have been met and a written request for extradition is received by the attorney general. The request shall state that the accused person was present on the demanding reservation at the time of the commission of the alleged crime and that thereafter he fled from the reservation to avoid prosecution. The request shall be accompanied by a copy of any arrest warrant issued for the individual, by a copy of any judgment of conviction or sentence imposed, if applicable, and by a sworn statement from a reservation judicial officer that the person claimed has escaped or evaded confinement, or broken the terms of his probation, bail, or parole, and that the individual has been charged with committing a specific offense under the laws of the tribe.

Source: SL 1976, ch 162, § 3; SL 1978, ch 172, § 2.