Particular causes of challenge are of two kinds:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 29-17-35

  • Juror: A person who is on the jury.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

1.    A bias which, when the existence of the facts is ascertained, in judgment of law disqualifies the juror, and which is known in this title as implied bias; and

2.    The existence of a state of mind on the part of the juror, with reference to the case or to either party, which satisfies the court, in the exercise of a sound discretion, that the     juror cannot try the issue impartially without prejudice to the substantial rights of the party challenging, and which is known in this title as actual bias.