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Data indicates rehearings en banc are only granted about 1% of the time, and the odds are especially bad when—as here—none of three panel judges offered a dissenting viewpoint.—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 9 July 2025 Attorneys general of 19 states, numerous former U.S. Justice Department attorneys, several voting rights historians and others also asked for a rehearing.—Jack Dura, Twin Cities, 8 July 2025 The teams have 14 days to petition for a rehearing.—Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025 Over the next two weeks, Kessler could petition the Fourth Circuit for a rehearing en banc, which, if granted, would mean other judges on the Fourth Circuit review the arguments.—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for rehearing
: a reconsideration of a cause (as an appeal) after final decision or dismissal usually by the same tribunal that is usually granted due to some error in the original hearing and that may encompass new matters (as evidence or issues)
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