15-6-60(a). Relief from clerical mistakes.Clerical mistakes in judgments, orders, or other parts of the record and errors therein arising from oversight or omission may be corrected by the court at any time of its own initiative or on the motion of any party and after such notice, if any, as the court orders. During the pendency of an appeal, such mistakes may be so corrected before the settled record is transmitted to the clerk of the Supreme Court and thereafter while the appeal is pending may be so corrected with leave of the Supreme Court. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §33.0108; SD RCP, Rule 60 (a), as adopted by Sup. Ct. Order March 29, 1966, effective July 1, 1966.
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