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Ark. Code Ann. § 12-64-513

Challenges

Acts 1969, No. 50, § 87; A.S.A. 1947, § 11-642; Acts 1987, No. 125, § 9.

(1) Members of a general or special court-martial and the military judge of a general or special court-martial may be challenged by the accused or the trial counsel for cause stated to the court.

(2) The court shall determine the relevancy and validity of challenges for cause and may not receive a challenge to more than one (1) person at a time.

(3) Challenges by the trial counsel shall ordinarily be presented and decided before those by the accused are offered.

(4) Each accused and the trial counsel is entitled to one (1) peremptory challenge, but the military judge may not be challenged except for cause.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.