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common-law grounds challenge in Alabama

5 Alabama opinions name it 1 courts 2002–2026 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Alabama courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Ex Parte Tomlingreen
ala · 2003 · cited in 4 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2005–2026
2 sentences

2026See discussion of the common-law grounds for challenge in Tomlin v. State, 909 So. 2d 213 (Ala. Crim. App. 2002), remanded for resentencing, 909 So. 2d 283 (Ala. 2003).

2011See discussion of the common-law grounds for challenge in Tomlin v. State, 909 So.2d 213 (Ala.Crim.App.2002), remanded for resentencing, 909 So.2d 283 (Ala.2003).

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Tomlin v. Stategreen
alacrimapp · 2002 · cited in 4 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 2005–2026
2 sentences

2026See discussion of the common-law grounds for challenge in Tomlin v. State, 909 So. 2d 213 (Ala. Crim. App. 2002), remanded for resentencing, 909 So. 2d 283 (Ala. 2003).

2011See discussion of the common-law grounds for challenge in Tomlin v. State, 909 So.2d 213 (Ala.Crim.App.2002), remanded for resentencing, 909 So.2d 283 (Ala.2003).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Alabama. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Beasley v. State green
alactapp · 1957
2 sentences

2002In Beasley v. State, 39 Ala. App. 182 , 96 So.2d 693 (1957), the court discussed the common-law grounds for a challenge for cause and stated: "`..."At common law the grounds for challenge were classified under four heads, as follows: (1) propter honoris respectum; as, if a lord of Parliament be impaneled on a jury, he may be challenged by either party, or he may challenge himself; (2) propter defectum; as if a juryman be an alien born, this is defect of birth; (3) propter affectum, as for suspicion of bias or partiality — this may be either a principal challenge, or to the favor; (4) challenge

2002In Beasley v. State, 39 Ala. App. 182 , 96 So.2d 693 (1957), the court discussed the common-law grounds for a challenge for cause and stated: "`..."At common law the grounds for challenge were classified under four heads, as follows: (1) propter honoris respectum; as, if a lord of Parliament be impaneled on a jury, he may be challenged by either party, or he may challenge himself; (2) propter defectum; as if a juryman be an alien born, this is defect of birth; (3) propter affectum, as for suspicion of bias or partiality — this may be either a principal challenge, or to the favor; (4) challenge

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Statutes the citing opinions construe

AL § Ala. Code § 12-16-150 (5) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-40 (5) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-45 (4) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-47 (4) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-49 (4) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-53 (4) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-46 (3) AL § Ala. Code § 13A-5-51 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

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