Alabama § 12-16-151 - Challenges of Jurors for Cause - Manner of Proof.

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§ 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 the others as the court may direct.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 12-16-151 ("Challenges of Jurors for Cause - Manner of Proof.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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