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The definition of a challenge is an act of rebellion against someone or something. An example of challenge is an employee questioning the actions of their supervisor in a meeting. A challenge is defined as a demand for proof or an invitation to participate in a competition. An example of challenge is a guard asking for identification.
Batson Challenge Law and Legal Definition. Batson Challenge refers to an objection to the validity of a peremptory challenge, on grounds that the other party used it to exclude a potential juror based on race, ethnicity, or sex. A peremptory challenge is the right of the plaintiff and the defendant in a jury trial to have a juror dismissed before trial without stating a reason.