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retrial — re·tri·al /ˌrē trī əl, rē ˌtrī / n: a trial of a matter already tried ◇ A retrial is barred by double jeopardy following a mistrial for which there was no manifest necessity. Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. retrial … Law dictionary
retrial — re‧tri‧al [ˌriːˈtraɪəl,ˈriːtraɪəl ǁ ˌriːˈtraɪəl] noun [countable, uncountable] LAW the process of bringing a legal case back to court so that it can be decided again: • His request for a retrial was dismissed. * * * retrial UK US /ˌriːˈtraɪəl/… … Financial and business terms
Retrial — Re*tri al, n. A secdond trial, experiment, or test; a second judicial trial, as of an accused person. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
retrial — ► NOUN Law ▪ a second or further trial … English terms dictionary
retrial — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
retrial — UK [ˈriːˌtraɪəl] / US [ˈrɪˌtraɪəl] noun [countable] Word forms retrial : singular retrial plural retrials legal a second trial in a court of law that takes place because the first trial was considered not to be fair or ended without a verdict The … English dictionary
retrial — [[t]ri͟ːtra͟ɪ͟əl[/t]] retrials N COUNT: usu sing A retrial is a second trial of someone for the same offence. An Old Bailey judge yesterday ordered the retrial of a policeman accused of planting soft drugs on a black car mechanic … English dictionary
retrial — re|tri|al [ˌri:ˈtraıəl,ˈri:traıəl US ˌri:ˈtraıəl] n a process of judging a law case in court again →↑retry ▪ The jury was dismissed and the judge ordered a retrial … Dictionary of contemporary English
retrial — re|tri|al [ ri,traıəl ] noun count a second trial in a court of law that takes place because the first trial was considered not to be fair or ended without a VERDICT: The judge has the power to order a retrial … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
retrial — noun (C) a process of judging a law case in court again: The jury was dismissed and the judge ordered a retrial … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
retrial — noun Date: 1852 a second trial, experiment, or test; specifically a second judicial trial … New Collegiate Dictionary
