• The right of peremptory challenge is a legal right in jury selection for the attorneys to reject a certain number of potential jurors or judges without...
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  • challenging the registration status of voters Euphemism for disability Peremptory challenge, a dismissal of potential jurors from jury duty A procedure or action...
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  • United States Supreme Court ruling that a prosecutor's use of a peremptory challenge in a criminal caseā€”the dismissal of jurors without stating a valid...
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    power of defendants to dismiss potential jurors as part of their peremptory challenge rights granted as early as 1215 in the Magna Charta document. This...
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  • Look up peremptory in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Peremptory can refer to any of the following concepts in law: Peremptory challenge Peremptory norm...
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  • Unlike a peremptory challenge (the number of which are limited by the court during voir dire, and unless a Batson challenge is raised the challenge is automatically...
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    Peremptory challenges of judges, which is in use in 17 states where each party gets the chance to pass on the judge selected and can still challenge the...
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    can be challenged, and may not serve. This must be done before the oath is taken, and on limited grounds. Peremptory challenges, or challenges without...
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    make "challenges for cause" and "peremptory challenges" to remove jurors. Traditionally the removal of jurors based on a peremptory challenge required...
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  • moment for this community and this country". Legislation eliminating peremptory challenges from jury selection was enacted in 2019 and upheld by the Supreme...
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