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Retrial Definition & Meaning

retrial
noun
  1. a new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court; occurs when the initial trial is found to have been improper or unfair due to procedural errors

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  • "walter forbes retrial"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Jodi Arias to represent self in Arizona death penalty sentencing retrial"
    Reuters — Reuters

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What does retrial mean?
a new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court; occurs when the initial trial is found to have been improper or unfair due to procedural errors
What part of speech is retrial?
Retrial is a noun.

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