15-6-77(a). Trial courts of record always open.Trial courts of record shall be deemed always open for the purpose of filing any pleading or other proper paper, of issuing and returning mesne and final process, and of making and directing all interlocutory motions, orders, and rules. Source: SD RCP, Rule 77 (a), as adopted by Sup. Ct. Order March 29, 1966, effective July 1, 1966.
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