Idaho § 19-2019 - Particular causes of challenge

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 19-2019 — Particular causes of challenge, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-2019. Particular causes of challenge

Particular causes of challenge are of two kinds:

1. For such a bias as, when the existence of the fact is ascertained, in judgment of law disqualifies the juror, and which is known in this code as implied bias.

2. For the existence of a state of mind on the part of the juror in reference to the case, or to either of the parties, which, in the exercise of a sound discretion on the part of the trier, leads to the inference that he will not act with entire impartiality, and which is known in this code as actual bias.

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

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Section 19-2019 ("Particular causes of challenge") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. 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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