Challenge
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000920
An objection raised by a party in a legal proceeding to a particular action, ruling, or the qualification of a juror. This formal objection requires the court to consider and rule on the matter. Challenges can be made to evidence, jurisdiction, or the composition of a jury.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-000920 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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