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SD Codified L § 23A-17-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 17 - Transfer Of Proceedings From County|Section 23A-17-8 - (Rule 22) Time for motion to transfer.

23A-17-8.(Rule 22) Time for motion to transfer.A motion to transfer under this title may be made at or before arraignment or at such other time as the court or this title may prescribe. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §229.
SD Codified L § 23A-18-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 18 - (Rule 23) Trial By Jury Or Court|Section 23A-18-1 - (Rule 23(a)) Trial by jury unless waived by parties.

23A-18-1.(Rule 23(a)) Trial by jury unless waived by parties.Cases required to be tried by a jury shall be so tried unless the defendant waives a jury trial in writing or orally on the record with the approval of the court and the consent of the prosecuting attorney. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §230.
SD Codified L § 23A-18-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 18 - (Rule 23) Trial By Jury Or Court|Section 23A-18-2 - (Rule 23(b)) Number of jurors--Stipulation for smaller jury.

23A-18-2.(Rule 23(b)) Number of jurors--Stipulation for smaller jury.Juries shall consist of twelve members but at any time before verdict the parties may stipulate in writing or orally on the record with the approval of the court that the jury shall consist of any number less than twelve. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3607; SL 1963, ch 227; SDCL, §23-43-20; SL 1978, ch 178, §231.
SD Codified L § 23A-18-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 18 - (Rule 23) Trial By Jury Or Court|Section 23A-18-3 - (Rule 23(c)) Findings of fact in trial without jury.

23A-18-3.(Rule 23(c)) Findings of fact in trial without jury.In a case tried without a jury a court shall make a general finding and shall in addition, on request made before submission of the case to the court for decision, find facts specially. Such findings may be oral. If an opinion or memorandum of decision is filed, it will be sufficient if the findings of fact appear therein. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §232; SL 1979, ch 159, §12.
SD Codified L § 23A-19-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 19 - The Jury Panel|Section 23A-19-1 - Panel defined.

23A-19-1. Panel defined.A panel is a list of jurors drawn pursuant to chapter 16-13 to serve at a particular court or for the trial of a particular action. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3610; SDCL, §23-43-9; SL 1978, ch 178, §262.
SD Codified L § 23A-19-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 19 - The Jury Panel|Section 23A-19-2 - Challenge to panel defined.

23A-19-2. Challenge to panel defined.A challenge to a panel is an objection made to all the trial jurors drawn, and may be taken by either party. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3610; SDCL, §23-43-10; SL 1978, ch 178, §263.
SD Codified L § 23A-19-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 19 - The Jury Panel|Section 23A-19-3 - Grounds for challenge to panel--Bias of officer summoning additional jurors.

23A-19-3. Grounds for challenge to panel--Bias of officer summoning additional jurors. A challenge to a panel may only be based on a material departure from the procedure prescribed by law for the drawing and return of the jury, or on the intentional omission of the board of jury selectors or sheriff to summon one or more of the jurors drawn. However, if the panel is composed of any persons who were summoned to serve as jurors pursuant to §16-13-42, a challenge may be taken to the panel based upon the alleged bias of the officer who summoned them if such bias would be sufficient grounds for a challenge to an individual juror under § 23A-20-13.1. Such challenge must be determined in the same manner as if made to an individual juror for bias. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §§34.3611, 34.3612; SDCL, §§23-43-11, 23-43-14; SL 1978, ch 178, §264; SL 2021, ch 86, § 4.
SD Codified L § 23A-19-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 19 - The Jury Panel|Section 23A-19-4 - Time for challenge to panel--Ground stated.

23A-19-4. Time for challenge to panel--Ground stated.A challenge to a panel must be taken before a juror is sworn, and must be in writing, specifying plainly and distinctly the facts constituting the ground of challenge. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3611; SDCL, §23-43-12; SL 1978, ch 178, §265.
SD Codified L § 23A-19-5 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 19 - The Jury Panel|Section 23A-19-5 - Challenge to panel when several defendants tried together.

23A-19-5. Challenge to panel when several defendants tried together.When several defendants are tried together, any individual defendant may challenge the panel, but if more than one defendant challenges the panel, the challenges must be tried together. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3611; SDCL, §23-43-13; SL 1978, ch 178, §266.
SD Codified L § 23A-19-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 19 - The Jury Panel|Section 23A-19-6 - Objection to challenge--Entry and trial.

23A-19-6. Objection to challenge--Entry and trial.An objection to a challenge need not be in writing, but must be entered upon the court minutes and thereupon the court must try the challenge. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3613; SDCL, §23-43-15; SL 1978, ch 178, §267.
SD Codified L § 23A-19-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 19 - The Jury Panel|Section 23A-19-7 - Trial of sufficiency of challenge--Trial of fact issues.

23A-19-7. Trial of sufficiency of challenge--Trial of fact issues.A court must first try the sufficiency of a challenge, assuming the facts alleged therein to be true. If the court determines that the facts alleged, if true, constitute sufficient grounds for challenge to the panel, the objecting party may then deny the facts alleged in the challenge. The denial may be oral and must be entered on the record. The court must then proceed to try the issue of fact. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3613; SDCL, §§23-43-15, 23-43-16; SL 1978, ch 178, §268.
SD Codified L § 23A-19-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 19 - The Jury Panel|Section 23A-19-8 - Examination of officers on trial of challenge to panel.

23A-19-8. Examination of officers on trial of challenge to panel.Upon the trial of a challenge to the panel, the officers, whether judicial or ministerial, whose irregularity is complained of, as well as any other persons, may be examined to prove or disprove the facts alleged as the ground of the challenge. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3613; SDCL, §23-43-18; SL 1978, ch 178, §269.
SD Codified L § 23A-19-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 19 - The Jury Panel|Section 23A-19-9 - New jury on allowance of challenge to panel--Jury impaneled if challenge disallowed.

23A-19-9. New jury on allowance of challenge to panel--Jury impaneled if challenge disallowed.If a challenge to a panel is allowed, the judge shall order a jury to be drawn and summoned in the regular manner. If it is disallowed, the court must direct the jury to be impaneled. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3614; SDCL, §23-43-19; SL 1978, ch 178, §270.
SD Codified L § 23A-19-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 19 - The Jury Panel|Section 23A-19-10 - Calling of jurors' names when case ready for trial--Attachment for absent jurors.

23A-19-10. Calling of jurors' names when case ready for trial--Attachment for absent jurors.When a case is called for trial, and before drawing the jury, either party may require the names of all the jurors in the panel to be called, and the court in its discretion may order that an attachment issue against those who are absent; but the court may, in its discretion, wait for the return of the attachment. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3604; SDCL, §23-43-2; SL 1978, ch 178, §271.
SD Codified L § 23A-19-11 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 19 - The Jury Panel|Section 23A-19-11 - Drawing of names of jurors.

23A-19-11. Drawing of names of jurors.At the opening of court the clerk shall randomly draw the names of the persons summoned as jurors by an electronic process or prepare separate ballots, containing the names of the persons summoned as jurors and deposit the ballots in a suitable container.If an electronic process is not used, the clerk shall, under the direction of the court, publicly draw out of the container the appropriate number of ballots to form the jury. Before the name of any juror is drawn, the container shall be closed and the contents shall be intermingled. The clerk shall then, without looking at the ballots, draw them from the container. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §§34.3605, 34.3606; SDCL, §§23-43-5, 23-43-6; SL 1978, ch 178, §272; SL 2003, ch 115, §3.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-1 - Jurors summoned for civil actions used for criminal trials.

23A-20-1. Jurors summoned for civil actions used for criminal trials.Jurors drawn and summoned for the trial of civil actions are also the jurors for the trial of criminal actions. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3604; SDCL, §23-43-1; SL 1978, ch 178, §233.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-2 - Alternative methods of selecting jurors.

23A-20-2. Alternative methods of selecting jurors.When prospective jurors are called for examination, the court shall allow selection by either §23A-20-3 or 23A-20-4. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §234.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-3 - Call of jurors equal to number required including challenges.

23A-20-3. Call of jurors equal to number required including challenges.When prospective jurors are called for examination, the court shall call to the jury box a number of prospective jurors equal to the number of jurors to be impaneled, the number of peremptory challenges allowed the parties, and number of alternates, if any. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §235.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-4 - Formation of trial jury as in civil actions.

23A-20-4. Formation of trial jury as in civil actions.Trial juries for criminal actions may be formed in the same manner as trial juries in §15-14-10. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3604; SDCL, §23-43-2; SL 1978, ch 178, §236; Supreme Court Rule 97-39.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-6 - Prospective jurors--Examination.

23A-20-6. Prospective jurors--Examination.The defense attorney or the defendant, if appearing pro se, and the prosecuting attorney shall conduct examination of prospective jurors. Prior to the examination the court may conduct a general examination of the prospective jurors. The court may in its discretion allow examination of one or more jurors apart from the other jurors. If approved by the court, prospective jurors may be examined on whether the presence of a certified therapeutic dog to assist a child witness or a witness having a developmental disability would create undue sympathy for the witness or in any way serve as a prejudice to the defendant.For purposes of this section, the terms, certified therapeutic dog, child witness, and developmental disability, have the meanings provided in §23A-24-10. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §238; SL 2020, ch 102, § 4.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-7 - Oath of panel members.

23A-20-7. Oath of panel members.All members of the panel shall swear or affirm that they will answer truthfully all questions concerning their qualifications by taking the following oath.Do you swear or affirm that you will truthfully answer all questions asked of you by the court or counsel concerning your qualifications to sit as jurors on this case, so help you God? Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §239; SL 2007, ch 131, §2.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-7.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-7.1 - Affirmation permitted in lieu of oath.

23A-20-7.1. Affirmation permitted in lieu of oath.Any person required to take an oath pursuant to §§15-14-11, 23A-5-7, 23A-20-7, and 23A-25-5.1, who, having conscientious scruples against oath-taking, shall be allowed to make affirmation. Such person may also substitute the words, "under pains and penalties of perjury," for the words "so help you God." Source: SL 2007, ch 131, §5.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-8 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-8 - Excuse and replacement of juror disqualified for cause--Challenges for cause on record.

23A-20-8. Excuse and replacement of juror disqualified for cause--Challenges for cause on record.At any time that cause for disqualifying a juror appears, the court shall excuse him and call another member of the panel to take his place in the jury box and on the clerk's list of jurors. Challenges for cause may be made out of hearing of the jurors, but shall be made on the record. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §242.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-9 - Kinds of challenge for cause--Taken by either party.

23A-20-9. Kinds of challenge for cause--Taken by either party.A challenge for cause is an objection to a particular juror. It may be taken either by the state or a defendant. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3617; SDCL, §23-43-29; SL 1978, ch 178, §242; SL 1999, ch 282.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-10 - Order of taking challenges for cause--Grounds.

23A-20-10. Order of taking challenges for cause--Grounds.All challenges for cause to an individual juror must be taken, first by the defendant and then by the state, and each party must exhaust all his challenges for cause before the other begins.If new jurors are called to the panel to replace jurors dismissed for cause, the procedure in this section shall be followed in exercising challenges for cause to the substituted jurors. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §§34.3622, 34.3623; SDCL, §§23-43-40, 23-43-42; SL 1978, ch 178, §243; SL 1999, ch 283.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-14 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-14 - Entry in minutes of challenge to individual juror.

23A-20-14. Entry in minutes of challenge to individual juror.A challenge to an individual juror may be oral, but must be entered upon the minutes of the court. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3620; SDCL, §23-43-36; SL 1978, ch 178, §240.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-15 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-15 - Objections to challenge of jurors--Denial of facts.

23A-20-15. Objections to challenge of jurors--Denial of facts.An adverse party or counsel may object to a challenge in the manner specified in §§23A-19-6 to 23A-19-9, inclusive, and the same proceedings must be had thereon, except that if an objection is allowed the juror must be excluded. An adverse party may also orally deny facts alleged as a ground for challenge. Source: Supreme Court Rule 394, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3621; SDCL, §23-43-37; SL 1978, ch 178, §247.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-16 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-16 - Trial by court of challenges.

23A-20-16. Trial by court of challenges.All challenges, whether to a panel or to an individual juror, shall be tried by the court. Source: Supreme Court Rule 394, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3621; SDCL, §23-43-37; SL 1978, ch 178, §247.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-17 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-17 - Examination as witness of challenged juror--Evidence received.

23A-20-17. Examination as witness of challenged juror--Evidence received.When a challenge to an individual juror is tried, the juror challenged may be examined as a witness to prove or disprove the challenge, and is bound to answer every question pertinent to the inquiry therein. Other witnesses may also be examined on either side, and the rules of evidence applicable to the trial of other issues govern the admission or exclusion of evidence on the trial of the challenge. Source: Supreme Court Rule 394, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3621; SDCL, §23-43-38; SL 1978, ch 178, §248.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-18 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-18 - Allowance or disallowance of challenge to individual juror.

23A-20-18. Allowance or disallowance of challenge to individual juror.When a challenge to an individual juror is tried, the court must either allow or disallow the challenge and direct an entry accordingly upon the minutes. Source: Supreme Court Rule 394, 1939; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3621; SDCL, §23-43-39; SL 1978, ch 178, §249.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-19 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-19 - Peremptory challenge defined--Either party.

23A-20-19. Peremptory challenge defined--Either party.A peremptory challenge is an objection to a juror for which no reason need be given. It can be taken by either party and may be oral. A court must exclude a juror on a peremptory challenge. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3615; SDCL, §23-43-27; SL 1978, ch 178, §250.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-20 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-20 - (Rule 24(b)) Number of peremptory challenges allowed.

23A-20-20.(Rule 24(b)) Number of peremptory challenges allowed.If an offense charged is a Class A, Class B, Class C, or Class 1 felony, the prosecution and the defense each have twenty peremptory challenges. In all other felony cases, the prosecution and the defense each have ten peremptory challenges. In misdemeanor cases, the prosecution and the defense each have three peremptory challenges. Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3616; SDCL §23-43-28; SL 1978, ch 178, §251; SL 1979, ch 159, §13; SL 1981, ch 186, §1; SL 2009, ch 124, §1.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-21 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-21 - Additional challenges granted by court.

23A-20-21. Additional challenges granted by court.For good cause shown, a court may grant such additional challenges as it, in its discretion, believes necessary and proper. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §252.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-22 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-22 - Challenges allowed when more than one defendant.

23A-20-22. Challenges allowed when more than one defendant.If there is more than one defendant a court may, upon good cause shown, allow the parties additional challenges and permit them to be exercised separately or jointly, as it, in its discretion, believes necessary and proper. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §253.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-23 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-23 - Time of motion for additional challenges.

23A-20-23. Time of motion for additional challenges.A motion made pursuant to §23A-20-21 or 23A-20-22 must be made at least one week in advance of the first scheduled trial date or within such other time as may be provided by the rules of the circuit court. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §254.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-24 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-24 - Alternative methods of exercising peremptory challenges.

23A-20-24. Alternative methods of exercising peremptory challenges.If prospective jurors are called for examination pursuant to §23A-20-3, the manner of exercising a peremptory challenge shall be as found in §23A-20-25. If prospective jurors are called for examination pursuant to §23A-20-4 the manner of exercising a peremptory challenge shall be as found in §23A-20-26. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §255.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-25 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-25 - Alternating peremptory challenges.

23A-20-25. Alternating peremptory challenges.Following examination of the jurors called for examination pursuant to §23A-20-3, the parties, commencing with the prosecuting attorney, shall alternately exercise their peremptory challenges on the clerk's list. A peremptory challenge may not be waived. Source: CCrimP 1877, §342; CL 1887, §7369; RCCrimP 1903, §349; RC 1919, §4867; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3622; SDCL, §23-43-41; SL 1978, ch 178, §256.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-26 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-26 - Peremptory challenges exercised as in civil trials.

23A-20-26. Peremptory challenges exercised as in civil trials.When prospective jurors are called for examination pursuant to §23A-20-4, peremptory challenges shall be exercised in the same manner prescribed in §15-14-10. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §257; Supreme Court Rule 97-40.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-27 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-27 - Trial jury constituted after peremptory challenges--Last jurors chosen as alternates.

23A-20-27. Trial jury constituted after peremptory challenges--Last jurors chosen as alternates.The persons remaining after both parties have exercised their peremptory challenges constitute the jurors for the trial. The jurors remaining who were last called under §23A-20-3, 23A-20-4, or 23A-20-8 to make up the full jury box shall be the alternate jurors. Source: SL 1978, ch 178, §258.
SD Codified L § 23A-20-28 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 23A - Criminal Procedure|Chapter 20 - (Rule 24) The Trial Jury|Section 23A-20-28 - (Rule 24(c)) Impaneling of alternate jurors--Replacement of regular jurors--Qualifications and oaths.

23A-20-28.(Rule 24(c)) Impaneling of alternate jurors--Replacement of regular jurors--Qualifications and oaths.A court may direct that not more than six jurors in addition to the regular jury members be called and impaneled to sit as alternate jurors. Alternate jurors, in the order in which they were called, shall replace jurors who, prior to the time the jury retires to consider its verdict, become or are found to be disqualified, discharged, or unable to perform their duties. Alternate jurors shall be drawn at the same time and in the same manner, shall have the same qualifications, shall be subject to the same examination and challenges, shall take the same oath and shall have the same functions, powers, facilities, and privileges as regular jurors. An alternate juror who does not replace a regular juror shall be discharged after the jury retires to consider its verdict. Source: SL 1923, ch 150; SL 1929, ch 100; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, §34.3607; SL 1963, ch 227; SDCL, §§23-43-21, 23-43-22; SL 1978, ch 178, §259; SL 1979, ch 159, §49.