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A higher, appellate court orders a case’s re-trial due to (1) judicial misconduct or jury misdirection, (2) procedural defect, or (3) available fresh evidence.
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A higher, appellate court orders a case’s re-trial due to (1) judicial misconduct or jury misdirection, (2) procedural defect, or (3) available fresh evidence.