35.205 Challenges. - Kentucky Statutes

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35.205 Challenges. (1) The military judge and members of a general or special court-martial may be challenged by the accused or the trial counsel for cause stated to the court. The court
shall determine the relevancy and validity of challenges for cause, and shall not
receive a challenge to more than one (1) person at a time. Challenges by the trial
counsel shall ordinarily be presented and decided before those by the accused are
offered. (2) Each accused and trial counsel is entitled to one (1) peremptory challenge, but the military judge may not be challenged except for cause. History: Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 56, sec. 27. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 40, effective July 1, 1954.