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· 7/8/1985

Blades v. DaFoe

Citations

  • 704 P.2d 317
  • 1985 Colo. LEXIS 471

How courts have described this case

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  • “[T]o adequately preserve the issue on appeal, the ground(s) upon which the objection is made must be reasonably apparent to the trial court.”
  • “reversible error if the trial court grants peremptory challenges in excess of the number prescribed” by law
  • the right to exercise peremptory challenges is a substantial right and was not intended as a remedy for trial court errors
  • the right to exercise peremptory challenges is a substantial right and was not intended as a remedy for trial court errors
  • when, based on a juror's statements during voir dire as a whole, there is reason to believe a prospective juror is not indifferent, the juror must be dismissed for cause
  • retrial allowed in medical malpractice action where juror was an insurance claims adjuster, had reviewed insurance reports written by one defendant and potential expert witnesses, and stated that plaintiffs would have an \uphill battle\

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