Part Two The South Dakota Constitution and Commentary, Art.VI Bill of Rights

There are more cases decided by the South Dakota Supreme Court citing this article than any other article of the South Dakota State Constitution. However, the overwhelming majority of the opinions citing Article VI also cite or rely upon a similar provision in the U.S. Constitution. Therefore, much of the constitutional interpretation cited or articulated by the South Dakota Supreme Court under Article VI relates to or stems from constitutional interpretations previously articulated by the U.S. Supreme Court. Although most of the sections and provisions in Article...