Following is a list of past and present justices of the South Dakota Supreme Court, including justices of the Dakota Territorial Supreme Court.

Current justices The current justices of the South Dakota Supreme Court are as follow:

Title Name Appointment Current term ends Law school Appointed byBar admission Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen 2021 2028 University of South Dakota Dennis Daugaard South Dakota bar exam, 1988 Associate Justice Mark Salter 2018 2030 University of South Dakota Dennis DaugaardSouth Dakota bar exam, 1993 Associate Justice Patricia DeVaney 2019 2030 University of Virginia Kristi Noem South Dakota bar exam, 1993 Associate Justice Scott P. Myren 2021 2032 Rutgers Law Kristi NoemSouth Dakota bar exam, 1990 Associate Justice Robert Gusinsky 2025 2028 University of South Dakota Larry Rhoden

Past justices Dakota Territorial Supreme Court

South Dakota Supreme Court Dighton Corson, 1889–1913 Alphonso G. Kellam, 1889–1896 John E. Bennett, 1889–1893 (died in office) Howard G. Fuller, 1894–1908 Charles S. Whiting, 1908–1922 (died in office) James H. McCoy, 1909–1921 Ellison G. Smith, 1909–1923 Samuel C. Polley, 1913–1947 John Howard Gates, 1913–1927 Frank Anderson, 1921–1925 Carl G. Sherwood, 1922–1931 Charles Hall Dillon, 1923–1927 Dwight Campbell, 1925–1937 Newton D. Burch, 1926–1931 James Brown, 1927 Frederick A. Warren, 1931–1944 Herbert B. Rudolph, 1931–1957 St. Clair Smith, 1937–1962 Charles R. Hayes, 1947–1951 Boyd Leedom, 1951–1955 Charles S. Hanson, 1956–1973 Alex Rentto, 1955–1971 Chief justice Frank Biegelmeier, 1959–1974 Fred J. Homeyer, 1962–1971 Chief justice Roger L. Wollman, 1971 James M. Doyle, 1971–1976 (died in office) Fred R. Winans, 1971–1976 Chief justice Francis G. Dunn, 1973–1985 Oren P. Coler, 1974–1977 Robert E. Morgan, 1976–1991 Laurence J. Zastrow, 1976–1978 Donald J. Porter, 1977–1979 Chief justice Jon Fosheim, 1978–1986 Frank Henderson, 1979–1994 Chief justice George W. Wuest, 1984–1995 Richard W. Sabers, 1986–2008 Chief justice Robert A. Miller, 1986–2001 John K. Konenkamp, 1994–20?? Steven L. Zinter, 2002–2018 Judith Meierhenry, 2002–2011 David Gilbertson, 1995–2021, Chief 2001–2021 Janine M. Kern, 2015–2025

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