retry

British

/ riːˈtraɪ /

verb

(tr) to try again (a case already determined); give a new trial to

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Following an appeal to the Court of Appeal in November 2024, Rhodes was retried under the double jeopardy rules.

From BBC

A spokesperson for the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office did not immediately respond to a question about whether they would seek to retry Murillo.

From Los Angeles Times

County district attorney’s office decided to retry him.

From Los Angeles Times

County prosecutors then retried him and, while the case was pending, he was released on his own recognizance.

From Los Angeles Times

He was retried and convicted the following month.

From Los Angeles Times

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