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For or on account of some affection or prejudice. A juryman may be challenged propter affectum; as, because he is related to the party, has eaten at his expense, and the like.
On account or for some defect. This phrase is frequently used in relation to challenges. A juryman may be challenged propter defectum; as, that he is a minor, an alien, and the like.
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