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Mistrial vs Midtrial - What's the difference?

mistrial | midtrial |

As a noun mistrial

is (legal) a trial that is invalid because of an error in procedure.

As an adjective midtrial is

during a trial.

mistrial

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (legal) A trial that is invalid because of an error in procedure

    • midtrial

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • During a trial.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=November 3, author=Jim Dwyer, title=A Prosecution Goes Bad, and a Judge Lets Loose, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Mr. DeVecchio and his lawyers said they were not worried that Justice Reichbach would be unfair; ultimately, the judge did not have to give a verdict because of the midtrial revelations that brought the case to an end. }}