Legal Opinion

Matter of R.S.S.

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 28, 1991No. 17174Published

1Opinion of the Court

474 N.W.2d 743 (1991)

In the Matter of R.S.S., Delinquent Child.

No. 17174.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Considered on Briefs March 21, 1991.

Decided August 28, 1991.

Roger A. Tellinghuisen, Atty. Gen., Robert J. Carl, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for appellee.

Gwendolyn Laprath, Gregory, for appellant.

SABERS, Justice.

R.S.S. (defendant),[1] a twelve-year-old girl, challenges the admissibility of hearsay and prior bad act evidence and sufficiency of the evidence to sustain her adjudication as a delinquent.

Facts

Mother and father, parents of four-year-old daughter S.H., planned to attend a dance…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. State v. RufenerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
  2. In re N. J. W.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. McCaffertySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. BaskerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
  5. State v. ReutterSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985

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