An equal justice statue sits outside the doors of the Minnehaha County Courthouse in Sioux Falls. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)
The South Dakota court system has rescinded a judicial emergency sparked by a state communications outage that lasted more than 24 hours.
The outage made it impossible for court employees to access court records and court schedules, file documents or take electronic payments for fines. The emergency declaration suspended deadlines across the state…