Ala. Code § 12-16-152: Challenges of Jurors for Cause - Additional Grounds for Challenge by State in Certain Cases.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 12 Courts.
- Chapter 16 Juries.
- Article 6 Challenges of Jurors.
On the trial for any offense which may be punished capitally or by imprisonment in the penitentiary, it is a good cause of challenge by the state that the person would refuse to impose the death penalty regardless of the evidence produced or has a fixed opinion against penitentiary punishment or thinks that a conviction should not be had on circumstantial evidence, which cause of challenge may be proved by the oath of the person or by other evidence.
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