resentence

Definition of "resentence"
  1. The action of imposing a sentence on someone for a second time
How to use "resentence" in a sentence
  1. After reviewing the appeal, the judge decided to resentence the defendant.
  2. Due to the error in the original process, she was granted a resentence.
  3. The misconduct of the juror was significant enough to cause a resentence.

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