SCR 06-76
SUPREME COURT RULES AND ORDERS
IN THE MATTER OF THE AMENDMENT
OF SDCL 15-26A-76 RULE 06-76
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A hearing was held on October 3, 2006, at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, relating to the
amendment of SDCL 15-26A-76, and the Court having considered the proposed amendment, the
correspondence and oral presentations relating thereto and being fully advised in the premises,
now, therefore, it is
ORDERED that SDCL 15-26A-76 be and it is hereby amended to read in its entirety as
follows:
15-26A-76.
Extension of time for serving and filing briefs.
(1) Appeals taken pursuant
to § 15-26A-6. The parties may allow to each other by stipulation, one extension of time not
exceeding fifteen days for serving and filing the appellant's and appellee's initial brief, provided
such stipulation is made and presented to the clerk of the Supreme Court before the time for filing
such brief as provided in § 15-26A-75 has expired. Thereafter, no other extension of time fixed
by these rules for filing briefs will be allowed, except upon application and notice. The application
shall be made to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and shall be allowed only for good cause.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this rule shall become effective January 1, 2007.
DATED at Pierre, South Dakota, this 14th day of December, 2006.