48-2706. (KCMJ Art. 41) Challenges. (a) The military judge and members of a general or special court-martial may be challenged by the accused or the trial counsel for cause stated to the court. The military judge shall determine the relevancy and validity of challenges for cause, and may not receive a challenge to more than one person at a time. Challenges by the trial counsel shall ordinarily be presented and decided before those by the accused are offered.
(b) Each accused and the trial counsel is entitled to one peremptory challenge, but the military judge may not be challenged except for cause.
History: L. 1972, ch. 203, § 48-2706; L. 1988, ch. 191, § 26; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety
Article 27 - Code Of Military Justice; Trial Procedure
48-2701 Governor may prescribe rules.
48-2702 (KCMJ Art. 37) Unlawfully influencing action of court.
48-2703 (KCMJ Art. 38) Duties of trial counsel and defense counsel.
48-2705 (KCMJ Art. 40) Continuances.
48-2706 (KCMJ Art. 41) Challenges.
48-2708 (KCMJ Art. 43) Statute of limitations.
48-2710 (KCMJ Art. 45) Pleas of the accused.
48-2711 (KCMJ Art. 46) Opportunity to obtain witnesses and other evidence.
48-2712 (KCMJ Art. 47) Refusal to appear or testify.
48-2714 (KCMJ Art. 49) Depositions.
48-2715 Admissibility of records of courts of inquiry.
48-2716 (KCMJ Art. 51) Voting and rulings.
48-2717 (KCMJ Art. 52) Number of votes required.