Retrial (noun)

  1. A second or subsequent trial of a case in a court of law.
  2. A new or renewed trial of a case for the purpose of determining the truth.
  3. A rehearing or reconsideration of a case that was previously tried.

Origin:

Derived from the latin word 're-' meaning 'again' and 'trial' meaning 'test' or 'examination', the word has been in use since the 19th century.

Examples:

  1. The defendant was granted a retrial after evidence of his innocence was discovered.
  2. The judge ordered a retrial after finding that the jury had reached a verdict based on insufficient or flawed evidence.
  3. The attorney argued that the retrial was necessary to correct the judicial error that had resulted in an unjust verdict.
  4. The appellate court reversed the decision and ordered a retrial, citing numerous legal and factual errors in the trial proceedings.
  5. The government declared a retrial of the high-profile case to restore public confidence in the justice system.
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