after-discovered evidence

Meaning

Noun

  • Evidence discovered after a legal decision has been reached. A party may attempt to have the decision reversed using this evidence. They must first prove that the evidence could not have been discovered until after the decision was reached.

Related

Similar words

  • newly-discovered evidence

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