NOTICE OF APPEAL

(State of South Dakota — Circuit Court)

1. CAPTION

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STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
IN CIRCUIT COURT
[___] JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
[COUNTY_NAME] COUNTY
CIV. No. [CASE_NUMBER]

[PLAINTIFF_NAME],
Plaintiff,

v.

[DEFENDANT_NAME],
Defendant.

Attorney Information

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[ATTORNEY_NAME] (SD Bar No. [BAR_NUMBER])
[LAW_FIRM_NAME]
[ADDRESS]
[City], South Dakota [ZIP]
Telephone: [PHONE] | Facsimile: [FAX]
Email: [EMAIL]
Attorney for Appellant [CLIENT_NAME]

2. NOTICE OF APPEAL

Notice is hereby given that [CLIENT_NAME], [trial court role], appeals to the Supreme Court of the State of South Dakota from the judgment/order entered on [JUDGMENT_DATE] by the Honorable [JUDGE_NAME]. The judgment [brief description] and is appealable under SDCL 15-26A-3.

3. TIMELINESS

• Date judgment filed and attested: [JUDGMENT_DATE]
• Post-trial motions affecting time to appeal (SDCL 15-26A-3.1): [DETAILS]
• Date of this notice: [FILING_DATE] (within 30 days).

4. ISSUES INTENDED TO BE RAISED

1. [ISSUE_ONE]
2. [ISSUE_TWO]
3. [ISSUE_THREE]

5. TRANSCRIPT AND RECORD (SDCL 15-26A-48)

Appellant [has ordered/will order] transcripts of proceedings held on [HEARING_DATES] from [COURT_REPORTER] within 10 days and will file proof of ordering. If less than the full transcript is requested, Appellant will file a statement of issues. Designation of record will be filed pursuant to SDCL 15-26A-48.

6. RELIEF REQUESTED

Appellant seeks reversal, modification, or remand of the judgment/order and any further relief deemed just, including costs.

7. SIGNATURE BLOCK

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Dated: [DATE]

[ATTORNEY_NAME]
Attorney for Appellant [CLIENT_NAME]

8. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE (SDCL 15-26A-4)

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I certify that on [SERVICE_DATE] a true and correct copy of this NOTICE OF APPEAL was served upon:

☐ [NAME], Counsel for [PARTY], [ADDRESS/EMAIL], via ☐ Odyssey eFileSD ☐ Mail ☐ Hand Delivery ☐ Email (consent)
☐ Clerk of the [COUNTY_NAME] County Circuit Court

[SERVER_NAME]