South Dakota's Chief Justice to attend invite-only funeral service for Sandra Day O'Connor

Justice Jensen's attendance marks judge's role in nationwide legal community

Portrait of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor by Danni Dawson, 1999. (Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States)

The state’s most esteemed court justice will attend the private funeral service of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

South Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven Jensen has accepted an invitation to travel to Washington, D…