South Dakota Code § 16-15-1

Action or arrest in improper name as misdemeanor
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Every person who maliciously institutes or prosecutes any action or legal proceeding, or makes or procures any arrest, in the name of a person who does not exist, or has not consented that it be instituted or made, is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.

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