S.D. Codified Laws § 19-19-403 (2026)
The court may exclude relevant evidence if its probative value is substantially outweighed by a danger of one or more of the following: unfair prejudice, confusing the issues, misleading the jury, undue delay, wasting time, or needlessly presenting cumulative evidence.
Source: SL 1979, ch 358 (Supreme Court Rule 78-2, Rule 403); SDCL § 19-12-3 ; SL 2016, ch 239 (Supreme Court Rule 15-25 ), eff. Jan. 1, 2016.