· 4/17/1985
Hallett v. Houston Northwest Medical Center
Citations
- 689 S.W.2d 888
- 28 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 360
- 1985 Tex. LEXIS 850
How courts have described this case
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- holding that appellant waived trial court's error in failing to excuse juror for cause by not informing court before exercise of peremptory challenges that counsel lacked sufficient peremptory challenges to remove all objectionable jurors
- holding that appellant waived trial court's error in failing to excuse juror for cause by not informing court before exercise of peremptory challenges that counsel lacked sufficient peremptory challenges to remove all objectionable jurors
- holding that objecting party must notify the trial court that she was using all of her peremptory challenges and that after exercising all of these challenges a specific veniremember who the objecting party asserts is objectionable remains on the jury list
- rejecting argument that once a veniremember has been challenged for cause, the trial court is aware that the person is objectionable to the challenging party
- mandating a three-step procedure to preserve a complaint about a prospective juror’s disqualification
- mandating a three-step procedure to preserve a complaint about a prospective juror's disqualification
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Judges: Wallace
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