re·tri·al (r  tr   l, -trl, r-trl, -trl)n. A second trial, as of a legal case. |
retrial [riːˈtraɪəl]
n
(Law) a second or new trial, esp of a case that has already been adjudicated upon
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| Noun | 1. | retrial - 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 trial - (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law; "he had a fair trial and the jury found him guilty"; "most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial" law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
Translations
retrial
n (Jur) → Wiederaufnahmeverfahren nt; the case may go to a retrial → es könnte zu einer Wiederaufnahme des Verfahrens kommen; he requested a retrial → er verlangte die Wiederaufnahme des Verfahrens
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