(15) The prospective juror is a party adverse to the defendant in a civil action, or has complained against or been accused by the defendant in a criminal action. (16) The prospective juror served on a grand jury that found the indictment, or on a coroner's jury that inquired into the death of a person whose death is the subject of the prosecution. (17) The prospective juror served on a jury trial that tried another person for the offense charged in the indictment or information. (18) The prospective juror was a member of a jury formerly sworn to try the indictment, information, or complaint, and whose verdict was set aside or which was discharged without a verdict. (19) The prospective juror served as a juror in a civil action brought against the defendant for the act charged as an offense. (20) If a talesman, the prospective juror applied directly or indirectly to a sheriff, deputy sheriff, or coroner of the county to be summoned for jury duty. (21) A challenge for actual bias showing the existence of a state of mind on the part of a prospective juror, in reference to the case or to the defendant, the prosecution, alleged victim, or complainant that satisfies the court, in the exercise of sound discretion, that the juror cannot try the issue impartially, without prejudice to the substantial rights of the party challenging. Source: SL 1999, ch 287 ; SL 2002, ch 251 , § 4.
(14) The prospective juror is a defendant in a criminal prosecution pending in the county
— under (RULE 24) THE TRIAL JURY.