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S.D. Supreme Court to hear Wright, Klaudt cases | argusleader.com | Argus Leader
Daphne Wright and former South Dakota legislator Ted Klaudt are shown heading into their respective hearings. The South Dakota Supreme Court will hold its March term at the University of South Dakota School of Law and is scheduled to hear several cases, including Daphne Wright's appeal of her murder conviction and the trial of former State House member Ted Klaudt.
Klaudt was convicted by a grand jury in Hughes County on four counts of second-degree rape. He was sentenced to four consecutive 11-year terms in the penitentiary and is appealing the case to the Supreme Court.
Wright was convicted of killing Darlene VanderGiesen and dismembering her body in 2006. Wright is appealing numerous issues in the case, including whether the trial court improperly denied her request for certain interpretation services for deaf people. Wright is deaf.
The court will hear nine cases March 23-25.
To look at a schedule of oral arguments, visit Welcome to The University of South Dakota law/SDSC2009cases.cfm.
The public may attend any of the sessions
Daphne Wright and former South Dakota legislator Ted Klaudt are shown heading into their respective hearings. The South Dakota Supreme Court will hold its March term at the University of South Dakota School of Law and is scheduled to hear several cases, including Daphne Wright's appeal of her murder conviction and the trial of former State House member Ted Klaudt.
Klaudt was convicted by a grand jury in Hughes County on four counts of second-degree rape. He was sentenced to four consecutive 11-year terms in the penitentiary and is appealing the case to the Supreme Court.
Wright was convicted of killing Darlene VanderGiesen and dismembering her body in 2006. Wright is appealing numerous issues in the case, including whether the trial court improperly denied her request for certain interpretation services for deaf people. Wright is deaf.
The court will hear nine cases March 23-25.
To look at a schedule of oral arguments, visit Welcome to The University of South Dakota law/SDSC2009cases.cfm.
The public may attend any of the sessions