After the retrial, if ordinary procedures are used to hear the case, the verdict will need to be issued within 6 months. The Civil Procedure Law stipulates that parties applying for retrial should submit their application within six months after the judgment or ruling becomes legally effective. At the same time, the people's court shall review the application for retrial within three months from the date of receipt of the application. If it complies with the provisions of this law, it shall rule to retrial; if it does not comply with the provisions of this law, it shall rule to reject the application. If there are special circumstances that require an extension, it shall be approved by the president of the hospital. The court procedures for hearing retrial cases are as follows:

1. During the hearing, the collegial panel shall verify when the defendant in the original trial and the appellant in the original trial were judged by the people's court in accordance with the law for what case, whether they have committed another crime while serving their sentence, and whether their sentences have been commuted. , parole, when to be released after serving sentence, etc. Before the trial and after arriving at the hearing location, the collegial panel should find out the basic information of the original defendant and the original appellant, inform the original defendant that the original trial appellant has the right to defense and the right to make a final statement. After making a transcript, it should be signed by the members of the collegial panel and the clerk. When the trial begins, the presiding judge announces the names of the members of the collegial panel, the clerk, prosecutors, defenders, appraisers and translators, and informs the parties and legal representatives of their right to apply for recusal;

2. Court investigation, If the People's Court decides to retry the case, the members of the collegial panel shall read out the retrial decision. If a retrial is conducted based on a protest filed by the procuratorate, the public prosecutor shall read out the protest. If the parties, their legal representatives, or close relatives file a complaint, the defendant in the original trial, the appellant in the original trial, and their defender shall state the reasons for the complaint. The prosecution and defense made separate statements on the facts, evidence, applicable laws and other issues of the case. The collegial panel summarizes the facts, evidence and applicable legal issues and confirms them;

3. In court debate, if the original defendant, the original appellant, his legal representative, or close relatives file a complaint, the original defendant shall first The appellant in the original trial and his defender will express their defense opinions, and then the prosecutor will speak, and the victim and his legal representative will speak. If the victim, his legal representative, and close relatives file a complaint, the victim and his agent will speak first, and then the defendant in the original trial will speak. The appellant in the original trial and his defender issued defense opinions. If the procuratorate files a protest, the public prosecutor will speak first, and then the defendant in the original trial, the appellant in the original trial, and his or her defender will give their defense opinions. If there is both a complaint and a protest, the public prosecutor shall speak first, then the complaining party and its agent or defender shall speak or express defense opinions, and then the other party, its agent or defender shall speak or express defense opinions. The prosecutor, parties, defenders, and agents ad litem may debate each other with the permission of the presiding judge;

4. Deliberation and pronouncement of judgment. The collegial panel may announce the certification result in court based on the evidence, cross-examination, and debate of both the prosecution and the defense.

Legal basis: Article 152 of the "Civil Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China"

A case heard by the people's court applying ordinary procedures shall be filed on the date of filing the case. The review will be concluded within six months. If there are special circumstances that require an extension, it can be extended for six months with the approval of the president of this court; if an extension is still needed, it must be submitted to the superior people's court for approval.