newly discovered evidence
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n.
Evidence discovered after a trial is concluded and judgment rendered that could not have been discovered before trial and that can be grounds for a new trial if it probably would result differently.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc.
Amy Hackney Blackwell.
2008.
- newly discovered evidence
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Webster's New World Law Dictionary.
Susan Ellis Wild.
2000.
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