— Also termed for-cause; causal challenge; general challenge; challenge to the poll. [Cases: Jury 83–108, 124. C.J.S. Juries §§ 225, 248, 367, 369–409, 415, 417–418, 420, 446.]
challenge for cause
A party’s challenge supported by a specified reason, such as bias or prejudice, that would disqualify that potential juror.