Can a police officer in the state of South Dakota enter a students dorm room and give the student a minor if they are sleeping?

In terms of entering the dorm room, that was most likely okay if the other roommate gave consent and the two of them didn't, for example, have...

Ishould I file a restraining order or ptrotection order against my sister. She has a terrible adddictuin to painkillers.

There are two types of protection orders in South Dakota: domestic and stalking. You have to prove either domestic abuse or stalking,...

What legal grounds does a private college have when it comes to marijuana?

Your roommate would need to look at the agreement she signed when she agreed to live on campus housing. Colleges can and often do condition...

The state is offering me to plead guilty to AG eluding and a suspended imposistion or go to trial?

The key difference between aggravated eluding and misdemeanor eluding is that aggravated eluding requires that "the driver operates the vehicle in...

Can a parent prohibit a 17 year old from dating a 25 year old and have sex in south dakota

If you are referring to pressing state criminal charges, the age of consent for statutory rape in South Dakota is 16. However, there are still...

If you communicated your request/intent to go on this vacation, it is not prohibited by your divorce decree, and so long as the vacation occurs...

My attorney wants me to take a deal that the state offered. Plead guilty to AG Eluding with a stay of imposition.Or go to trial

Misdemeanor eluding in South Dakota is a lesser included offense of aggravated (felony) eluding. That is, you cannot commit aggravated eluding...

Hi, I'm wondering how do I get custody if my siblings?

If you are looking to have custody on a short-term basis (that is, you are not seeking to have permanent custody of them), you can petition for...

Can a parent be denied visitation rights by the other parent for not being able to pay or for being behind in child support

No. In South Dakota, a parent cannot unilaterally withhold visitation from the other parent solely because that parent is delinquent in child...

Can I receive confirmation on a divorce settlement when properties were appraised at more than their value

It's possible, but certainly not a guarantee. If the divorce has been finalized and there is an order in effect, you would have to move to modify...