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  2. Begin by filling in the 'IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF' section with the appropriate county and state information.
  3. Enter the case number in the 'CAUSE NO.' field, ensuring it matches your court documents.
  4. In the 'Comes now' section, input your name as the attorney for the defendant.
  5. Detail the reasons for requesting a new trial in the provided numbered list. Be specific and concise about each point.
  6. Complete the 'Respectfully submitted' section with your signature line, including your name and contact information.
  7. Fill out the 'CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE' section, certifying that you have delivered a copy of this motion to all relevant parties.

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Confessions or Admissions: If another individual confesses to the crime or if new evidence points to someone else as the perpetrator, this can be presented as new evidence to overturn the conviction.
GROUNDS FOR NEW TRIAL. The motion for new trial may be granted when the movants substantial rights have been impaired because of fraud, accident, mistake, or excusable negligence. In jurisprudence, this is often abbreviated as FAME.
Share. If the defendant is convicted, there are several motions that can be filed after the trial is over. Common post-trial motions include: Motion for a New Trial The court can vacate the judgment and allow for a new trial. This is rarely granted, but may be done if the interest of justice so requires.
On a motion for a new trial in an action tried without a jury, the court may open the judgment if one has been entered, take additional testimony, amend findings of fact and conclusions of law or make new findings and conclusions, and direct the entry of a new judgment.
The grounds for granting a motion for a new trial include a docHub error of law, verdict going against the weight of evidence, irregularity in the court proceeding, jury misconduct, newly discovered material evidence, and improper damages.
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Unless otherwise required by law, a motion must consist of at least the following: A notice of hearing on the motion. The motion itself. A memorandum in support of the motion or demurrer (referred to as points and authorities)
Rule 33 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure permits a federal court to grant a new trial to a criminal defendant if the interest of justice so requires, specifying as one potential basis the availability of newly discovered evidence. The federal circuit courts have disagreed as to whether postconviction

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