JURY INSTRUCTIONS

U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota

Rule Set: Civil Local Rules of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota

Rule: 51.1

Jurisdiction: DSD

Bluebook Citation: D.S.D. L.R. 51.1

A. Pretrial Filing of Instructions.

Each party must file and serve all proposed substantive jury instructions, including a Astatement of the case@ instruction and Atheory of defense.@ B. Form of Instructions. All proposed jury instructions must identify the party submitting the instruction and specifically cite the authority or authorities upon which it is based.

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