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New trial

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

A new trial is a re-examination of an issue of fact in the same court after a trial and decision by a jury or court or by referees.

Code Civ. Proc. Cal. § 656.

A new trial is a re-examination of the issue in the same court, before another jury, after a verdict has been given.

Pen. Code Cal. § 1179.

A new trial is a re-examination in the same court of an issue of fact, or some part or portions thereof, after the verdict by a jury, report of a referee, or a decision by the court.

Rev. Code Iowa 1880, § 2837.