According to the Supreme Court,a federal court must order a new state trial if new evidence of the defendant's innocence is uncovered.

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The Supreme Court has held that the discovery of new evidence of innocence does not, by itself, entitle a defendant to a new state trial under the federal Constitution. The decision to grant a new trial based on new evidence is generally a matter of state law.

According to the Supreme Court,a Federal Court Must Order a New