California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

CCP §227: The challenges of either party for cause need not all be taken at once, but they may be taken separately, in the following order, including in each challenge all the causes of challenge belonging to t

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This statute addresses the procedural rules for how parties may exercise challenges for cause during jury selection, allowing them to be taken separately rather than all at once, in a specified order.

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The challenges of either party for cause need not all be taken at once, but they may be taken separately, in the following order, including in each challenge all the causes of challenge belonging to the same class and type: (a) To the panel. (b) To an individual juror, for a general disqualification. (c) To an individual juror, for an implied bias. (d) To an individual juror, for an actual bias.

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