California Penal Code 1179 – A new trial is a reëxamination of the issue in the same Court, …
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A new trial is a reëxamination of the issue in the same Court, before another jury, after a verdict has been given.
(Enacted 1872.)
Terms Used In California Penal Code 1179
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.