Can a motion for a new trial for abuse be denied?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Mims, 848 F.2d 199 (9th Cir. 1988):

We review the district court's denial of a motion for new trial for abuse of discretion. United States v. Lopez, 803 F.2d 969, 977 (9th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 107 S.Ct. 1958 (1987).

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