单词 | challenge |
释义 | chal·lenge 1 vt chal·lenged, chal·leng·ing 1: to dispute esp. as being invalid or unjust counsel challenged this interpretation 2: to question formally (as by a suit or motion) the legality or legal qualifications of ~ the regulations; esp: to make a challenge to (a trier of fact) the grounds for challenging prospective jurors — W. R. LaFave and A. W. Scott, Jr. compare recuse challenge 2 n 1: a calling into question; esp: a questioning of validity or legality: objection when the ~ to the statute is in effect a ~ of this basic assumption — Kramer v. Union Free School Dist. No. 15, 395 U.S. 621 (1969) see also batson challenge 2: a request to disqualify a trier of fact (as a jury member or judge) compare recusal, strike challenge for cause: a challenge esp. of a prospective juror based on a specific and stated cause or reason challenge to the array: a challenge of an entire jury that raises objections to the selection process peremptory challenge: a challenge esp. of a prospective juror that does not require a stated cause or reason |
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