retrial

British

/ riːˈtraɪəl /

noun

a second or new trial, esp of a case that has already been adjudicated upon

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If his conviction is overturned, the case will be sent to the High Court for a retrial.

From Barron's

Back together again, some shared warm “Murdaugh Muffins,” made of sausage, cheddar and biscuit mix, as they debated the odds of a retrial.

From The Wall Street Journal

If his conviction is overturned the case will be sent to the High Court for a retrial.

From Barron's

On Friday, prosecutors in the state of Victoria said they had decided not to pursue that planned retrial.

From Barron's

The alleged mastermind of a Slovak investigative journalist's murder went on another retrial on Monday, eight years after the crime triggered upheaval in the central European country.

From Barron's

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