retrial
nounUK /ˌriːˈtraɪəl/
US /ˌriːˈtraɪəl/
A retrial is when a court decides to hear a case all over again.
The judge ordered a retrial after new evidence was found.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of trying something again after it has failed.
After the failed experiment, the team planned a retrial with a new method.
3. A fresh attempt or test of something previously attempted.
The retrial of the software showed the bug was fixed.
4. In law, a second hearing of a case by the same or a different court.
The appellate court sent the case back for a retrial.