Topic: a person is not competent to sit as a juror if his state of… · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 7 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from People v. Cole.

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1 People v. Cole Anchor
ill · 1973
green “a person is not competent to sit as a juror if his state of mind is such that with him as a member of the jury a party will not receive a fair and impartial trial.” 5
2 People v. Walls
illappct · 2022
green “a challenge for cause is supported by a specific reason, like bias or prejudice, which disqualifies that potential juror; such challenges are limitless” 2

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