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But the judges opted not to send the case for rehearing to an tribunal outside of Major League Baseball — such as an independent arbitration association — as the Orioles had hoped.
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Those two immigration cases will be reheard in the fall.
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The cases will be reheard in the 2017 term that begins in October.
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Fearing the brass might have doomed a San Diego SEAL’s defense against rape allegations, a military appeals court has taken the unusual step of barring all Navy and Marine Corps judges from rehearing the case.
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The seven men and five women, exhaustion painted on their faces, have repeatedly asked to rehear testimony before retiring again to the deliberation room to try to reach consensus.
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The jury seemed to take an unusually painstaking approach to deliberations, asking to rehear testimony from half of the prosecution witnesses and to look anew at evidence.
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The group worked until 9 p.m. that night, and returned Friday with requests to rehear more evidence and by the end of the day still had not reached a verdict.
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So far, jurors have asked six questions during their deliberations, largely to rehear testimony.
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First Known Use of rehear
1675
Law Dictionary
rehear
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transitive verb
re·hear
\ˌrē-ˈhir\
Legal Definition of rehear
reheard
\-ˈhərd\ playrehearing
: to consider again or anew after decision or dismissal in the same or another forum : hold an additional hearing about would defer to an arbitrator's decision without rehearing the matter — M. A. Kelly
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