Is peremptory challenge an important aspect of trial by jury?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Darbin v. Nourse, 664 F.2d 1109 (9th Cir. 1981):

4 The peremptory challenge is "an important aspect of trial by jury." Rosales-Lopez v. United States, --- U.S. ---- at ----, 101 S.Ct. 1629, at 1634, 68 L.Ed.2d 22 (1981). It is evident that the challenge for cause is also.

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