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• An invalid trial, caused by fundamental error. When a mistrial is declared, the trial must start again from the selection of the jury.
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• An invalid trial, caused by fundamental error. When a mistrial is declared, the trial must start again with the selection of a new jury.
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• Browse Related Terms: Corpus juris civilis, Directed verdict, Grand Jury, Hung jury, Indictment, Judgment as a matter of law, Jury, No Bill, petit jury (or trial jury), Polling the jury, Presentment, Verdict

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