venire facias de novo

A venire facias de novo is a writ from a judge summoning a new jury panel because of a problem with the original jury's verdict or return. A venire facias de novo results in a new trial. Sometimes abbreviated as venire de novo.

See, e.g.: Parsons v. Bedford, Breedlove & Robeson, 28 U.S. 433 (1830).

See also:

• Jury duty
• Jury selection
• Jury trial
• Venire
• Venire facias
• Veniremen

[Last updated in July of 2024 by the Wex Definitions Team]