Section 12-16-150 Challenges of jurors for cause – Grounds generally. It is good ground for challenge of a juror by either party: (1) That the person has not been a resident householder or freeholder of the county for the last preceding six months. (2) That he is not a citizen of Alabama. (3) That he […]
Section 12-16-151 Challenges of jurors for cause – Manner of proof. Of the causes of challenge specified in Section 12-16-150, the first four may be proved by the oath of the person summoned or by other evidence, the fifth and sixth by other testimony only, the seventh by the oath of the person alone and […]
Section 12-16-152 Challenges of jurors for cause – Additional grounds for challenge by state in certain cases. On the trial for any offense which may be punished capitally or by imprisonment in the penitentiary, it is a good cause of challenge by the state that the person would refuse to impose the death penalty regardless […]