Justice Janine Kern

On Nov. 3, 2020, South Dakota citizens voted to approve an amendment to the state constitution that legalizes all things cannabis. Voters also approved an…

The South Dakota Supreme Court is allowing a lawsuit against the Hamlin County Sheriff to proceed.Justices heard arguments in September 2019 that the…

An inmate who committed murder at the age of 17 has been denied a shorter prison sentence.Carlos Quevedo stabbed a Rapid City convenience store clerk to…

The South Dakota Supreme Court had a majority of female justices for one case on Tuesday, April 25.Justice Steven Zinter disqualified himself from a case…

A Hot Springs man convicted of third-degree rape has been denied a new trial. The South Dakota Supreme Court found that the prosecutor's conduct was…