Monthly Archives: September 2021

GOODBYE, PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES: GOOD RIDDANCE TO JUDGES’ FAVORITE CRUTCH

By Rich Matthews “Well, Counsel, that’s why the Good Lord gave you a few peremptory challenges.” – An actual judge at sidebar, denying a righteous cause challenge In August, the Arizona Supreme Court eliminated peremptory challenges in jury selection for … Continue reading

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